PATIENT ACCOUNTS SPECIALIST-MEDICARE

Responsibilities Universal Health Services (UHS) - Western Region Consolidated Business Office (WCBO) The Western Region Consolidated Business Office delivers comprehensive insurance revenue services to our affiliated UHS facilities, encompassing billing, collections, cash posting, pre-access management, variance analysis, and customer service. Our dedication to associate satisfaction and growth is recognized by industry leaders, exemplifying our commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture. Our associates can count on competitive salaries, top‑tier medical, dental, and retirement benefits, career training, and support for continued professional development. Job Description: Patient Accounts Specialist Monday‑Friday 5:00AM‑1:30PM The Patient Accounts Specialist manages Medicare billing and collections, including verifying medical insurance, processing reimbursements, correcting cash posting errors, and handling denials and appeals. Additional duties include validating codes and charges are correct, preparing and submitting claims according to Medicare payer guidelines, and ensuring accurate and timely claim submissions. Qualifications Experience: 2+ years medical insurance billing and collections experience. Education: High School or equivalent. Requirements: Demonstrates knowledge of medical insurance billing and collections. Experience with denials and appeals. Excel and data entry systems experience. Benefits Challenging and rewarding work environment Growth and Development Opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries Competitive Compensation Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan 401k plan with company match EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. #J-18808-Ljbffr Southwest Healthcare System