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Patient Account Coordinator

Chesapeake Oncology Hematology Associates

Lochearn, MD
1 month ago

Job Description

Join Chesapeake Oncology Hematology Associates as a Patient Account Coordinator, where you will ensure accurate financial transactions in a healthcare setting. Utilize your expertise in insurance processes and billing to support patients and maintain precise financial records.

Key Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate a solid working knowledge of insurance processes, including deductibles, out-of-pockets, and copays.
  • Accurately record payments received from patients and insurance companies in the billing system.
  • Conduct regular reviews of patient accounts to identify discrepancies, errors, or unpaid balances.
  • Interact with patients and their families to address billing inquiries.
  • Initiate collection efforts for past-due accounts, adhering to ethical practices.
  • Maintain detailed and accurate records of all interactions and transactions related to patient accounts.
  • Ensure strict compliance with healthcare billing regulations, including but not limited to HIPAA.
  • Generate regular reports on accounts receivable status, collections efforts, and billing performance for management review.

Required Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a similar role within healthcare finance or billing.
  • Strong understanding of insurance processes and healthcare billing regulations.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Proficient in relevant software applications for billing and financial record-keeping.

Benefits & Perks

Medical InsurancePaid LeaveHolidays401kShort Term Disability