Patient Account Representative

North Shore Health is hiring a Patient Account Representative.  This position requires a minimum of 40 hours a pay period (PT), up to 72 hours (FT).  The Patient Account Representative will be responsible for daily cash receipt posting and reconciling, follow up with patients on payment plans, accepting payments over the phone, collections of past due accounts and aiding those applying for financial assistance.
The PAR should strive to handle accounts in a manner which best affects collections and minimizes bad debts. A patient’s perception of North Shore Health, in most cases, can be enhanced by the proper handling of the account by the Patient Account Representative.

Days and hours may be flexible within a Monday – Friday schedule and can be determined upon hire.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Experience:  Two years of office experience working with cashflow and Microsoft Excel and Word.  Strong interpersonal communication skills, ability to work on your own, organizational skills and attention to detail is essential.  Always maintain the strictest confidentiality.  Proficient computer skills.

Education:  High School Graduate

Wage range is $21.65 to $28.79 per hour and credit may be given based on experience

Full time benefits include PTO, 8 Paid Holidays, Health, PERA, FSA, Life Insurance and Long Term Disability.  Dental, Vision and Deferred Compensation also available to employees.
Part time benefits include PTO, Health Insurance, PERA and holiday pay.

To apply please visit our website at: http://www.northshorehealthgm.org/careers

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