Patient Representative

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
$16.82ph - $17.07 w/ ba
Counsel patients on financial status
Refer to sponsoring agencies
Process high-risk pre-certifications
The Patient Representative works under general supervision counseling patients on their financial status and obligation

Job Summary

  • The Patient Representative works under general supervision counseling patients on their financial status and obligation.
  • This position will identify and refer the patient and/or responsible party to an appropriate sponsoring agency.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family.

Matching Summary

The Patient Representative works under general supervision counseling patients on their financial status and obligation.

Salary

$16.82/hr - $17.07 w/ BA

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Counsel patients on financial status
  • Refer to sponsoring agencies
  • Process high-risk pre-certifications
  • Develop denial avoidance plans
  • Produce revenue cycle reports

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork and diversity champion
  • Collaborative healthcare organization

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED with four (4) years of experience
  • Associate degree with two (2) years of experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Knowledge of medical terminology required
  • Intermediate proficiency with computers (MS Office Suite preferred)
  • Highly proficient keyboard and telephone etiquette skills
  • General knowledge of office machines

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter