Patient Billing/services Representative Ii - Otolaryngology
Washington University in St. Louis
Base: $17.34 - $25.40 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
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Obtains insurance information from patients
Counsels patients on financial assistance
Registers new patients and completes forms
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Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Patient Billing/Services Representative II for its Otolaryngology department. The position involves obtaining insurance information, counseling patients about financial assistance, and handling billing inquiries.
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Job Summary
The position involves obtaining insurance information, counseling patients on financial assistance, and registering new patients in the Otolaryngology department.
Employees will explain the billing process to patients and third-party payers while assisting with basic account maintenance and scheduling duties.
The role offers competitive benefits including up to 22 days of vacation, health insurance packages, and tuition coverage for employees and families.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Patient Billing/Services Representative II for its Otolaryngology department. The position involves obtaining insurance information, counseling patients about financial assistance, and handling billing inquiries.
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Salary
Base: $17.34 - $25.40 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Up to 22 days vacation, 10 holidays, health insurance, 403(b) retirement plan starting at 7%, free Metro transit pass, tuition reimbursement
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
Effective written communication skills
Strong interpersonal relationships
Team collaboration abilities
Professional etiquette in patient interactions
Office organization and scheduling skills
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
3 years experience in billing systems or medical office setting
Basic Life Support certification (with skills assessment) within one month of hire