Patient Account Representative
TLDR
Manages insurance account workflows to resolve billing and reimbursement issues, optimize accounts receivable, and support lean process improvements in a fast-paced healthcare revenue cycle.
In this role, you will be responsible for managing insurance account workflows and ensuring accurate resolution of billing and reimbursement issues, including:
- Processing insurance account transactions, ensuring proper setup, accuracy, and timely updates of account activity
- Investigating, resolving, and appealing insurance denials while documenting all actions in compliance with internal standards
- Communicating with insurers, third-party payers, and internal departments to ensure efficient claims processing and resolution
- Reviewing and managing a range of general and specialty healthcare claims, including workers’ compensation and motor vehicle accident cases
- Monitoring aged accounts receivable and prioritizing workloads to optimize collections and reduce outstanding balances
- Performing quality assurance checks on account transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance
- Supporting revenue cycle analytics by identifying trends in denials and contributing to reporting and documentation updates
- Participating in process improvement initiatives, including lean methodologies and workflow optimization
- 2+ years of recent experience in healthcare billing, collections, or revenue cycle operations, or 4+ years in general billing, collections, or customer service
- Equivalent combination of education and professional experience will be considered
- Strong understanding of insurance claims processing, denial management, and accounts receivable workflows
- Ability to work with healthcare information systems and standard office tools such as Microsoft Office
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with a customer-focused mindset
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with the capacity to multitask and meet strict deadlines
- High attention to detail, accuracy in data entry, and strong organizational skills
- Ability to work effectively in a diverse, collaborative, and fast-paced environment
- Certification in Revenue Cycle Specialist (CRCS) required within 18 months of hire
- Fully employer-paid healthcare coverage for employees, with substantial dependent coverage support
- Employer-provided term life insurance at no cost
- Choice between multiple pension plans with above-market retirement benefits
- Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays
- Flexible scheduling options with remote work eligibility
- Tuition reimbursement and ongoing professional development support
- Employee assistance and wellness programs, including mental health resources
- Discounts on transportation, childcare services, and local and national businesses
Requirements:
This role requires experience in healthcare billing or revenue cycle operations, along with strong communication and problem-solving skills:
Benefits:
This position offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support well-being, financial security, and work-life balance:
Benefits
Health Insurance
Fully employer-paid healthcare coverage for employees, with substantial dependent coverage support
Tuition reimbursement and professional development
Tuition reimbursement and ongoing professional development support
Discounts on services and products
Discounts on transportation, childcare services, and local and national businesses
Paid Time Off
Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays
Remote-Friendly
Flexible scheduling options with remote work eligibility
Wellness and mental health programs
Employee assistance and wellness programs, including mental health resources
Jobgether runs the largest remote job platform, effectively linking job seekers with over 200,000 flexible and remote opportunities that match their unique skills and preferences. Our focus is on enhancing the hiring process, ensuring efficiency while prioritizing the candidate experience, particularly in the growing health and wellness sector.
- Founded
- Founded 2020
- Employees
- 11-50 employees
- Industry
- Professional Services