Patient Accounts Specialist - Houston, United States - West Oaks Hospital

West Oaks Hospital
West Oaks Hospital
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Houston, United States

4 weeks ago

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Patient Accounts Specialist (Insurance Collector) Opportunity
West Oaks Hospital has provided psychiatric care to the Houston area and surrounding communities for over four decades. Our 176-bed acute care facility is fully accredited and included a 16-bed residential treatment center for adult chemical dependency. We offer a broad range of behavioral health programs for children, adolescents and adults. Treatment is offered at multiple levels of care including inpatient, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient.

We are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to assist you and answer your questions about treatment options and insurance coverage.

The hospital is easily accessible off the Southwest Freeway near the Galleria.


West Oaks Hospital is seeking a dynamic and talented Patient Accounts Specialist (Insurance Collector) to join our team of compassionate, dedicated professionals.

The Patient Accounts Specialist (Insurance Collector) will be responsible for collecting payments due from insurance companies.


Job Duties/Responsibilities:


  • Contacts the insurance company to followup on payments due and assures claim moves to processing cycle.
  • Documents all correspondence from insurance companies regarding attempts to collect payment.
  • Identifies and resolves any problems that cause delays in payment and communicates all problems with manager.
  • Audits accounts to ensure correct postings and adjustments of patient accounts. Reclassify accounts when needed.
  • Assist Director of Business of Office with month end reporting as delegated.
  • Other duties as assigned

Benefit Highlights:


  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries

About Universal Health Services
One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $14.3 billion in 2023.

During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies.


Qualifications:

Requirements:


  • Education Required: High School diploma or GED

Preferred:
Some college.

  • Licensure and certification Required: None.
  • Experience Required: One year of experience with a hospital business system.

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