Patient Financial Representative - 123177

Patient Financial Representative

BayCare is currently in search of our newest team member who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. We are looking for an individual seeking a career opportunity with one of the largest employers within the Tampa Bay area.

Position details:

• Location: Largo, FL
• Status: PRN (non-benefit eligible, as needed)
• Shift: Flexible hours between 6:30am - 6:00pm / 8-10 hours weekly
• Days: Flexible between Monday - Friday

This patient financial representative II opportunity is a PRN (non-benefit eligible/ as needed) position requiring onsite work in Largo, FL for 8-10 hours weekly. This role will consist of clerical, mail distribution, calling oxygen patients physician offices, and additional help with AR collections as needed.

Responsibilities:

The patient financial representative II performs patient accounting functions including billing, collections, customer service, and cash applications, documents patient account activity, responds to customer billing inquiries, posts payments, implements billing guideline changes and identifies trends at a payer specific level, applies federal and state guidelines to collection efforts, interprets and follows up on explanation of benefits, inventories supplies, reports and tracks equipment maintenance, performs other duties as assigned.

Specific skills:

• Customer service skills
• Administrative and clerical skills
• Organizational skills
• Knowledge of regulatory standards appropriate to position
• Medical terminology use and understanding
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Work with a team
• Computer skills appropriate to position

Why BayCare?

Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that is built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence. Our team members focus on tomorrow by achieving personal and professional success today. That is why you will thrive in our forward-thinking culture, where we combine the best technology with compassionate service. We blend high-tech with high touch in ways that are advancing superior health care throughout the communities we serve.

Certifications and licensures:

• None required

Education:

• Required high school or equivalent

Experience:

• Required 2 years patient accounts
• Or 2 years related field

Equal opportunity employer veterans/disabled