The Patient Accounts Associate is responsible for billing, payment posting, and collection of accounts receivable for professional and/or hospital claims within the Revenue Cycle.
This role requires a basic understanding of revenue cycle functions and the importance of identifying and securing appropriate financial resources for patients to maximize reimbursement to the health system. The position also requires clear and concise communication with peers, supervisors, payors, physicians, patients, and other departments.
Schedule
- Monday through Friday
- 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- On-site in Peoria, Illinois
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Minimum of 1 year of revenue cycle experience, including billing, claim follow-up, registration, payment posting, or patient financial services
- Completion of all revenue cycle training within 12 months of hire
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Detail-oriented work style
Preferred Qualifications
- 3 years of experience in a health care revenue cycle setting
- Experience with professional and/or hospital billing
- Experience working with insurance companies, third-party administrators, and collections
- Heavy emphasis on customer phone contact
- Advanced knowledge of CPT4, ICD-9/10, HCPCS, and modifiers
- Knowledge of medical terminology
OSF HealthCare offers a comprehensive, market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition, and well-being offerings focused on the whole person and their current stage of life and career.
Location
Illinois, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
3 weeks ago