POSITION: Financial Services Representative ANSWERS TO: Billing Team Leader SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None
POSITION DESCRIPTION: Full-time FINANCIAL SERVICES position in a busy specialty medical practice. This position works as a liaison to assist patients with payment of their accounts and coordinate all patient and insurance billings for the medical facility by performing duties such as:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE (BUT NOT LIMITED TO):
Communicate with patients about their accounts via verbal and written correspondence.
Prepare surgical estimates.
Set up payment plans with patients.
Process patient credit card payments.
Work with attorney offices for resolution of patient accounts.
Review monthly delinquency report.
Refer delinquent accounts to collection.
Review bankruptcy notices.
Call insurance companies.
SKILLS NEEDED:
Work well in a team environment.
Have basic knowledge of insurance plans (HMO, PPO, etc.) contracts, claims and payment processes.
Have excellent computer and telephone skills.
Have basic knowledge of medical office practices, terminology, and abbreviations.
Have excellent communication/customer service. Must be able to clearly and precisely communicate with doctors, nurses, therapists, co-workers and patients.
Health and Wellness Insurance (health, vision, dental), Disability Insurance (short-term and long-term), Life Insurance, Paid Time Off (vacation, sick and holiday), 401K/Profit Sharing plan.