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Patient Account Representative Onsite Houston

U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. · Houston, TX · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with patients to resolve billing and payment issues.
  • Research and resolve discrepancies in patient accounts.
  • Process payments and refunds.
  • Review and update patient insurance information.
  • Communicate with insurance companies to obtain prior authorizations and verify coverage.
  • Follow up on unpaid claims and denials.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient account information.
  • Provide excellent customer service to patients and healthcare providers.
  • Collaborate with other departments to improve processes and ensure timely reimbursement.
  • Maintain knowledge of current insurance regulations and coding requirements.

Qualifications

  • A high school diploma or equivalent required; an associate's or bachelor's degree preferred.
  • 1-2 years of experience in medical billing and collections.
  • Knowledge of medical billing and coding, insurance regulations, and healthcare reimbursement policies.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Waystar, Japari and other computer programs.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation.
  • Front Office Monthly Incentive based on meeting metrics.
  • Excellent benefits package including 401k, health, dental, and generous paid time off.
  • Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership.
  • Employee discount plans.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive.

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