Patient Accounts Specialist
About the role
Join the expanding team in our new state‑of‑the‑art 132‑bed behavioral health facility! Prairie St. John’s has been providing services for children, adolescents, and adults to address behavioral health and substance use challenges since 1997. Prairie offers inpatient hospitalization, day treatment, and intensive outpatient services. Accredited by The Joint Commission, we are the largest, freestanding behavioral health facility in the region. More than 4,000 patients receive care from our compassionate health‑care team each year at Prairie St. John’s.
Responsibilities
- Generates bills for patient stays
- Follows up on submitted claims for reimbursement
- Works denied claims
- Sets up payment plans with patients
Schedule
40 hours per week.
Benefits
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Career development opportunities
Qualifications
- 1 year of medical accounts receivable experience
- Good communication and relationship skills
- Strong organizational skills
What our current employees value at Prairie St. John’s & UHS
A safe and supportive environment that puts patient care first and values the nursing profession. One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Mental Health Technician is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. You are never alone, as you are part of a large, nationwide network of peer nurses and nursing leaders that educate the field, routinely exchange ideas, and review current topics within the industry. We are proud of our robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement with UHS