Patient Billing/services Representative Ii - Dermatology
Washington University in St. Louis
Base: $17.34 - $25.40 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Obtains insurance information from patients
Counsels patients on financial assistance
Registers new patients and completes forms
The position involves obtaining insurance information and counseling patients on financial assistance within a dermatology department
Job Summary
The position involves obtaining insurance information and counseling patients on financial assistance within a dermatology department.
Employees are responsible for registering new patients, managing appointment schedules, and explaining the billing process to both patients and staff.
The role offers competitive benefits including up to 22 days of vacation, health insurance packages, and tuition coverage for employees and families.
Matching Summary
The position involves obtaining insurance information and counseling patients on financial assistance within a dermatology department.
Salary
Base: $17.34 - $25.40 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Up to 22 days vacation, health insurance, 403(b) retirement plan, tuition coverage
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Obtains insurance information from patients
Counsels patients on financial assistance
Registers new patients and completes forms
Explains billing process to patients and staff
Assists with basic account maintenance activities
Nice-to-have
Strong interpersonal relationships with patients
Experience with third-party claims processing
Ability to work in a patient care setting
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
3 years experience in billing systems or medical office
Basic Life Support certification obtained within one month of hire