Req # 00009041
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Interviews patients to obtain accurate and complete patient demographic and insurance information in order to complete the admission and registration of all patients at various locations throughout University Health and to ensure the Patient Billing Department can bill timely and correctly for the services rendered at University Health. Communicates with privately paying patients about service charges and assists patients with payment arrangements. Collects copays, coinsurance and other monies that may be owed by patients. Collects appropriate forms for admission as required by Medicare, Medicaid, insurance companies and/or other agencies.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
High school graduation or equivalent is required. Post high school coursework is preferred. Six (6) months experience in a hospital/physician setting, obtaining insurance benefits and pre-certification is preferred. Prior collection experience is preferred. Billing experience and contract knowledge is preferred. One year of experience in a similar occupation and basic medical terminology and ICD 9 coding experience is preferred.
If University Health System had been around in 1836, maybe the Battle of the Alamo would have ended differently. The hospital system of the Bexar County Hospital District, University Health System serves the residents (and rebels) of San Antonio a...
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