Patient Accounts Representative - Collections

Full Time
Maitland, FL 32751
Posted
Job description

La Amistad Behavioral Health Services

La Amistad Behavioral Health Services is a leader in the field of behavioral health care, and our experts are committed to providing the highest quality of care in an atmosphere that nurtures healing and growth. La Amistad enjoys full accreditation by The Joint Commission. La Amistad believes in building healthy communities, which start with healthy individuals, linked through sound relationships to their families, friends, neighbors and peers.

Patient Accounts Representative, Hiring for 1 Full-time & 1 Part-time position

This position is responsible for performing insurance verifications, follow-up and collection efforts. The position takes an active role in attaining and maintaining accounts receivable and assists in reviewing/selecting accounts to be placed with outside collection agencies. Assists in the admission process of patients, maintains census and appeals. This position also assists families/guardians with financial arrangements.

Essential Job Duties:

· Arrange for debt repayment or establish repayment schedules, based on customers financial situations

· Advise customers of necessary actions and strategies for debt repayment

· Persuade customers to pay amounts due on credit accounts or non-payable checks

· Confers with customers by telephone to determine reasons for overdue payments and reviews terms of agreement for repayment

· Verifies insurance coverage for potential patients in a timely manner

· Assists with patient/family financial counseling as needed

· Provides coverage for receptionist when needed

Minimum Job Requirements

Education: High school graduate or equivalency required

Experience: Minimum of two (2) years experience collections preferred

License/Certification: N/A

Skills: Above average communication skills. Ability to deal with diverse and stress related situations in a calm manner. Must be detail oriented with a high degree of accuracy. Effective oral and written communication and guest relation skills required. Must have good organizational and computer technical skills and have the ability to set priorities.

Physical Requirements: Visual acuity, accurate hearing, extensive sitting and ability to lift twenty (20) pounds.

This opportunity offers the following:

· Challenging and rewarding work environment

· Growth and Development Opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries

· Competitive Compensation

· Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan

· 401k plan with company match

One of the nation’s largest and most respected hospital companies, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Steadily growing from a startup to an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, UHS today has annual revenue nearing $10 billion. In 2017, UHS was recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; ranked #276 on the Fortune 500, and listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America’s Top 500 Public Companies.

Our operating philosophy is as effective today as it was 40 years ago: Build or acquire high quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets, invest in the people and equipment needed to allow each facility to thrive, and become the leading healthcare provider in each community we serve.

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 81,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates more than 320 acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers in the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the United Kingdom.

*UHS is a registered trademark of UHS of Delaware, Inc., the management company for Universal Health Services, Inc. and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. Universal Health Services, Inc. is a holding company and operates through its subsidiaries including its management company, UHS of Delaware, Inc. All healthcare and management operations are conducted by subsidiaries of Universal Health Services, Inc. To the extent any reference to "UHS or UHS facilities" on this website including any statements, articles or other publications contained herein relates to our healthcare or management operations it is referring to Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Further, the terms "we," "us," "our" or "the company" in such context similarly refer to the operations of Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Any employment referenced in this website is not with Universal Health Services, Inc. but solely with one of its subsidiaries including but not limited to UHS of Delaware, Inc.

UHS is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at UHS via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of UHS. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by UHS as a result of the referral or through other means.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Maitland, FL 32751: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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