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Patient Account Representative _ Physician Billing

University of Mississippi Medical Center · Jackson, MS · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

To perform patient financial service functions such as scanning, filing, receiving and reviewing correspondence, reviewing third-party and patient billing, and review and resolution of billing questions, at an introductory level. Ensures financial success for University of Mississippi Medical Center through diligent approach to work and attention to detail.

Job posted: 09/29/2026; Closing date: 10/2/2026.

Requirements

Education And Experience Required: High school diploma or GED and one (1) year of related revenue cycle experience

Physical And Environmental Demands: Requires occasional exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and exposure to heat and cold, occasional handling or working with potentially dangerous equipment, occasional working hours beyond regularly scheduled hours, occasional travelling to offsite locations, no activities subject to significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature, occasional work produced is subject to precise measures of quantity and quality, occasional bending, occasional lifting/carrying up to 10 pounds, occasional lifting/carrying up to 25 pounds, occasional lifting/carrying up to 50 pounds, occasional lifting/carrying up to 75 pounds, occasional lifting/carrying up to 100 pounds, no lifting/carrying 100 pounds or more, no climbing, no crawling, occasional crouching/stooping, occasional driving, occasional kneeling, occasional pushing/pulling, frequent reaching, frequent sitting, frequent standing, occasional twisting, and frequent walking. (Occasional‑up to 20%, frequent‑from 21% to 50%, constant‑51% or more)

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of ICD-10/HCPCS/CPT coding
  • Basic knowledge of third-party insurance and government insurance plans

Skills

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Basic knowledge of medical claims processing
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Maintains professional standards
  • Effective organizational skills
  • Basic computer skills, including but not limited to proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel, and basic data entry
  • Basic knowledge of medical terminology
  • Basic knowledge of revenue cycle functions
  • Ability to pay attention to detail
  • Ability to maintain a professional appearance and attitude
  • Ability to read, write, type

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