Patient Account Representative

  • 100 UVM Medical Center
  • South Burlington, VT
  • 3mo ago
  • Full-Time
  • On-site
Building Name: UVMMC - 40 IDX Drive

Location Address: 40 IDX Drive, South Burlington Vermont

Regular

Department: Patient Financial Services

Full Time

Standard Hours: 40

Biweekly Scheduled Hours: 80

Shift: Day

Primary Shift: -

Weekend Needs: None

Salary Range: Min $20.84 Mid $26.05 Max $31.26

Recruiter: Abby Luck

Onsite training will be required for the first 90 days of employment located at our office in South Burlington, VT.  At the conclusion of the training this will be a hybrid position.

JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Patient Account Representative functions independently within a payer team environment to appropriately resolve patient accounts by performing billing and follow-up activities to effectively collect balances due on assigned accounts. The expertise of each PAR enables the team to maximize hospital reimbursement while maintaining favorable public relations. The PAR is assigned a specific portion of the Accounts Receivable and is held accountable for the activity within the assigned A/R.

EDUCATION:

High School Diploma or equivalent, Associate's degree preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

Billing Experience preferred, Health insurance background highly preferred, basic computer skills are required.