Patient Accounts Specialist

Location 615 W NURSERY ST,Butler, MO, 64730-1840,United States Employee Type FT Non-Exempt Description This opening is for a 40 hour per week day shift position. Requirements The Patient Account Specialist is responsible for the prompt billing and follow up of Insurance Claims in order to expedite payments; monitors and prevents accounts from aging past timely filing; resolves Credit Balances while meeting Federal and State regulations. Identifies trends and communicates those to appropriate staff members for resolution. Provides customer service to patients regarding billing. Experience and Education Knowledge of the Microsoft office suite Knowledge of standard office equipment (copier, fax machine) Ability to type and use a 10 key Knowledge of Medical and insurance terminology, such as cpt and diagnosis codes. Minimum 1-2 years of experience in medical Billing/Follow up for a facility, medical clinic or doctor’s office. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Required Personal technology device to download software application to enable access to hospital email by multi-factor authentication. Displays good organizational skills and utilizes time wisely. Maintains a neat and orderly work environment. Completes assigned tasks in a timely manner and seeks additional work upon completion of assignments. Displays attention to detail and accuracy of tasks Demonstrates good communication skills and empathy Willingly shares information and resources with co-workers. Takes the time to explain and exchange information with customers. Maintains composure under stress and continues to work effectively. Discusses personal, patient, and staff-related issues in a confidential manner and in the appropriate location and follows Hospital policy concerning Confidentiality. PC skills – demonstrates proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and others as required Treats customers in an ethical manner, respects the dignity and individuality of customers. Demonstrates commitment to customers by putting their well-being before personal, financial, or procedural concerns. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jimmy Jazz