Competitive salary commensurate with experience; n...
Not specified
Verifies insurance benefits on admission
Performs upfront patient collections
Negotiates payment arrangements with patients
Highland Hospital is seeking a Patient Account Representative to manage patient financial assessments, collections, and insurance verifications while providing financial counseling. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience in hospital admissions and collections, with a preference for psychiatric experience
Job Summary
The Patient Account Representative is responsible for conducting financial assessments and determining a patient's ability to pay upon admission.
Employees must verify insurance benefits, provide financial counseling to families, and secure financing for self-pay liabilities before discharge.
Highland Hospital offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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Highland Hospital is seeking a Patient Account Representative to manage patient financial assessments, collections, and insurance verifications while providing financial counseling. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience in hospital admissions and collections, with a preference for psychiatric experience.
Salary
Competitive salary commensurate with experience; Not specified; Comprehensive benefit plan included
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Verifies insurance benefits on admission
Performs upfront patient collections
Negotiates payment arrangements with patients
Compiles financial reports for monitoring
Determines third party liability accurately
Nice-to-have
Psychiatric hospital experience preferred
Experience with credit report requests
Strong communication skills for counseling
Ability to work in fast-paced environment
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required
Two or more years of admissions and collections experience
Prior experience with benefit verification in a hospital setting