UHS · 4 months ago
COLLECTOR/COLLECTIONS REP
Richmond, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expUniversal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. The Collection Specialist is responsible for the follow up and resolution of patient and third party accounts receivable balances, ensuring timely payment and addressing any billing issues.
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Responsibilities
Perform follow up activities on accounts to ensure prompt payment
Identify coding or billing errors from EOBs and work to correct them
Update the patient account record to identify actions taken
Adhere to all HIPAA guidelines as well as various policies and guidelines
Identify trends, and carrier issues relating to billing and reimbursements. Report findings to Team Lead and/or Supervisor
Pursue and participate in education to remain current with changes in the Healthcare industry
Organize and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines
Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Assist with increasing cash flow by decreasing our Account Receivables aging account
Promote effective working relations and work effectively as part of a team to facilitate the department’s ability to meet its goals and objectives
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of third party payer rules and regulations including Medicare, Medicaid, Blue Cross Blue Shield and medical terminology
The ability to communicate clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing
Customer focused, providing service consistently exceeding expectations to both internal and external customers
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, collection tactics and negotiation skills
Ability to prioritize needs and to manage resources
Can perform basic mathematical calculations and balance and recognize figures
Detail-oriented with the ability to work on multiple, competing, priorities
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Windows products
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical, organizational and time management skills required
Gathers and analyzes information skillfully
Preferred
Minimum 1 year of experience in an office setting highly preferred
Knowledge of managed care payers and medical terminology is preferred
Ability to learn quickly, build and maintain long term relationships and work with minimal supervision
Benefits
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
Company
UHS
One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500M2024-09-17Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2007-04-16Acquired
1981-07-17IPO
Leadership Team
Marc D. Miller
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Matthew D. Klein
Sr. Vice President and General Counsel
Recent News
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