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Robert Half Patient Account Rep in Van Nuys, California
Description
A Healthcare Company in Van Nuys is in the need of Patient Account Rep. The Patient Account Rep requires a strong background in medical billing and collections, with a focus on managed care and commercial claims. As a Patient Account Rep this role offers a pathway to long-term employment for a detail-oriented individual ready to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry.
Responsibilities:
• Handle hospital billing and collections processes, including inpatient and outpatient claims.
• Manage the resolution of denied claims and appeals across Medicare, managed care, and commercial insurance providers.
• Ensure timely and accurate processing of payments within hospital revenue cycles.
• Collaborate with insurance companies to resolve discrepancies and secure reimbursements.
• Utilize knowledge of HMO and PPO plans to navigate complex billing scenarios effectively.
• Provide training and support to entry-level collectors as needed.
• Conduct thorough account reviews to identify outstanding balances and address payment issues.
• Maintain compliance with healthcare regulations and billing guidelines.
• Communicate with patients and providers to clarify billing concerns and payment plans.
• Prepare detailed reports on collection activities and outcomes for management review.
Requirements • At least 3 years of experience in hospital billing and collections.
• Proficiency in managing Medicare, managed care, and commercial insurance claims.
• Strong understanding of hospital revenue cycle processes, including inpatient and outpatient billing.
• Expertise in handling medical denials and appeals.
• Familiarity with HMO and PPO insurance plans.
• Ability to analyze and resolve account discrepancies effectively.
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients, providers, and payers.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in managing complex billing cases.
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