PATIENT ACCOUNTS REP

Responsibilities

Why join the Palm Point team? We empower and inspire patients and employees. We are an environment that puts patient care first. One of the most rewarding aspects of working at Palm Point is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. Supportive and responsive leadership. You are never alone, as you are part of a large network of peers and leaders that routinely exchange ideas and review current topics within the industry. Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career.

Who We Are:

Palm Point Behavioral Health (affiliated with Universal Health Services) is a 74-bed behavioral health hospital is located in Titusville, Florida minutes from Cape Canaveral. Palm Point Behavioral Health treats adults, children and adolescents that suffer from a wide range of behavioral health diagnoses including, depression, anxiety and substance abuse in a modern and well-appointed facility. Palm Point behavioral health offers inpatient treatment options and serve communities in Brevard County and beyond. Titusville, located on Florida's Space Coast, is approximately 30-miles north of historic Cocoa Beach, and 40-miles east of Orlando's famous theme parks. In Titusville, you can tour the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge and Canaveral National Seashore. Not only do you have the abundance of activities along the Atlantic shore, but Titusville also offers an ideal climate, close proximity to multiple dining and shopping options, and a very friendly community.

Job Description: Patient Accounts Representative

The Patient Accounts Rep is responsible managing the billing process for assigned hospitals within UHS. Individuals in this role will work to achieve maximum reimburse for services provided through the verification, submission, and collection of claims to appropriate insurance providers and/or patients. This position will be responsible for monitoring the assigned account details and performing account reconciliations as needed. Maintaining positive relationships and communicating extensively with assigned hospitals, insurance carriers, and patients is essential.

Requirements for Success:

• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to verify patients' insurance coverage prior to services
• Effective follow-up on unpaid accounts by establishing payment arrangements and monitoring payment activity
• Strong collaboration and problem-solving skills to ensure claims are processed and paid accurately and efficiently

Benefits of Working at Palm Point:

• 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 within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!

More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

Qualifications and Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Minimum of 2 years experience in the Billing Department
• Knowledge of medical billing/collection practices, basic medical coding, and third-party operating procedures and practices
• Knowledge of insurance guidelines especially Medicaid and Medicare
• Knowledge of commercial compliance regulations related to healthcare billing and accounts receivable management
• Proficient in Microsoft Office

EEO Statement:

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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