Immediate need for a talented Patient Account Representative. This is a 13 months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Pomona, CA (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job ID:26-23454
Pay Range: $21 - $24/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Key Responsibilities:
Review accounts receivable aging reports and prioritize collection activities
Follow up with insurance carriers regarding outstanding hospital claims
Perform collections and follow-up for institutional (UB-04) facility claims
Investigate, correct, and appeal denied or underpaid claims to maximize reimbursement
Coordinate with billing and other internal departments to resolve claim discrepancies
Accurately document all collection and follow-up activities in the billing system
Verify patient insurance eligibility through payer websites, insurance portals, and customer service representatives
Maintain compliance with HIPAA, organizational policies, and applicable state and federal regulations
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
Key Skills; Experience with Hospital Accounts Receivable (AR)
Experience with Healthcare/Medical Collections
Experience with UB-04 (Institutional/Facility) Claims
Experience with Inpatient & Outpatient Collections
Experience with Insurance Follow-Up / Facility Claims
1-3 years of experience in hospital accounts receivable, medical collections, or healthcare collections
Required experience with both inpatient and outpatient collections
Experience collecting facility claims across multiple lines of business
Working knowledge of hospital billing processes, CPT, ICD, and DRG reimbursement methodologies
Familiarity with Medicare, Medicaid/Medi-Cal, and commercial insurance payer guidelines
Strong communication and negotiation skills for interacting with insurance payers
Proficiency with hospital billing/follow-up systems and Microsoft Office
Excellent analytical skills with the ability to identify claim denials, payment variances, and reimbursement opportunities
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
High School Diploma or GED required
Our client is a leading Healthcare Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
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