Patient Accounts Associate at COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team for a full-time position offering 40 hours per week, with working hours from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, five days a week. This role is situated in a dynamic healthcare billing department, where you will primarily focus on the billing processes related to hospital and professional claims, specifically in the areas of radiology and workers' compensation. Your daily responsibilities will include managing various Business Office tasks such as assisting our valued customers, handling medical liens, overseeing collections, and ensuring the timely reimbursement and follow-up for work comp claims.

An understanding of CMS regulations and Medicaid will be beneficial, as will experience in healthcare billing and insurance processes. The ideal candidate will need to demonstrate dependability and reliability, with the ability to self-initiate tasks. Strong customer service skills are essential, in addition to excellent decision-making capabilities and effective written and verbal communication. Proficiency in computer applications, particularly in Word and Excel, is required. A high school diploma is necessary, ideally complemented by coursework in business and accounting. Candidates with college courses, a Revenue Cycles Certification, or an associate degree will be viewed favorably.