Patient Account Representative I

Job Details

Job Location

DDC Kingsley - Orange Park, FL

Position Type

Full Time

Education Level

High School

Travel Percentage

None

Job Shift

Day

Job Category

Admin - Clerical

Description

GI Alliance is seeking an experienced Patient Account Representative I.

Duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following :

Position purpose

Take inbound call from patients and answer billing questions. Collect on outstanding patient balances.

Responsibilities / Duties / Functions / Tasks :

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Take calls from patients who have questions regarding their bill.
• Assist patient by resolving their inquiry by answering their question either verbally or in writing.
• Initiate telephone contact with patients to collect on outstanding balances prior to their next appointment.
• Update patient demographics.
• Structure payment plans for patients.
• Ensure timely receipt of payments.
• Interpret patients benefits in order to answer billing questions accurately.
• Place eligible accounts with the collection agency.
• Update patients charts with valid insurance and / or contact information.
• Ensure eligible claims are refiled for payment consideration in a timely manner if patient bill is erroneous.
• Periodically contact insurance carriers to obtain the status of payment of a claim and / or challenge the processing of a claim.
• Take phone calls from various physicians answering questions regarding a patient.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Qualifications

Education : High school diploma or equivalent

Experience : 2-4 years of prior customer service and / or collections experience is preferred.

Requirements for Level I Status :

Additional Qualifications : N / A

Performance Requirements :

GI Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive, welcoming, and equitable work environment. Our company values and celebrates the diversity of our physicians, staff and patients. We firmly believe our service is greatly enriched by our diversity of thought, experience, perspective, culture, and background.

Please Note : All job offers are contingent on the successful completion of pre-employment criminal history check.

NOTE : ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE COMPLETED IN FULL FOR CONSIDERATION.

No phone calls or agencies, please.

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