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Patient Account Representative
US-OR-Portland
Job ID: 2025-33946 Type: Regular Full-Time # of Openings: 1 Category: Hospital/Clinic Support Portland, OR (Downtown)
Overview
Process transactions on insurance accounts; ensure account is set up correctly, problem resolution, appeals and audit transaction activity Communicate professionally with OHSU staff and third-party customers including departments and insurance companies to ensure timely and accurate processing of account transactions. Review (Add department specific info here) and third-party claims (i.e. MVA settlements, workers compensation claims) Performing and documenting quality assurance reviews on transactions in department. Prioritize assigned accounts to maximize aged AR resolution. Trending provider activity and the denials that may arise. Researching and forwarding documentation for Revenue Cycle Business Analyst to present to department, including updating files with current regulations, policies, and procedures
Responsibilities
Two years of recent (within the last 5 years) experience billing or collecting healthcare accounts in a business office; ORFour years of general collection, billing or customer service experience; OREquivalent combination of education and experience. Certified Revenue Cycle Specialist (CRCS) is required within 18 months of hire. Positions outside of Patient Business Services may not require certification. Job Related Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Competencies): Must be able to work with a diverse team and customer base Accurate data entry skills, ability to work with deadlines while remaining calm, flexible, and organized Excellent communication, both written and verbal and listening skills Able to use reason and logic to independently solve problems and to multi-task as needed Proficiency with standard office equipment and software such as such as Microsoft Office, knowledge of Healthcare Information Systems Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent OR Related experience as defined below. Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
