Patient Account Representative

3 days ago


Downers Grove, Illinois, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Patient Account Representative to join our team at Midwestern University. As a Patient Account Representative, you will be responsible for performing a variety of front office procedures, including registration, data entry, and patient communication.

Key Responsibilities
  • Greet and direct patients and visitors, ensuring a positive and welcoming experience.
  • Perform registration and check-in processes, including data entry and obtaining necessary signatures.
  • Calculate and collect patient liability, verifying insurance benefits and expected reimbursement.
  • Explain financial policies and available resources for alternative payment arrangements to patients and their families.
  • Enter payments in the practice management system and perform daily payment reconciliation, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Answer phones, scheduling appointments, taking messages, and routing calls to departments.
  • Schedule appointments accurately and complete pre-registration processes, including insurance verification and identification of POS collection amounts.
  • Reschedule and cancel appointments, communicating with patients, families, and providers as needed.
  • Coordinate multiple appointments and provide positive patient interactions.
  • Provide instructions prior to appointments and offer directions, maps, and parking instructions.
  • Secure demographics, guardian, and emergency contact information, as well as insurance coverage details.
  • Verify insurance eligibility and benefits when necessary and update demographics when patient information changes.
  • Request and enter referral information when required.
  • Notify patients of co-payments, deductibles, co-insurance, and collect outstanding balances during scheduling.
  • Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations related to healthcare.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must have a high school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 2 years of experience working in a healthcare setting. You should possess excellent communication and customer service skills, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain a professional demeanor.

Computer proficiency in MS Office and experience using medical practice management software are required. You should be able to lift up to 25 pounds and work in a moderate noise level environment.

About Midwestern University

Midwestern University is a private, not-for-profit organization providing graduate and post-graduate education in the health sciences. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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