Job Description:
Join our billing team as a Patient Customer Service Representative at Toppenish Central Administration in Toppenish, WA!
The Patient Billing Services Representatives are key to the success of the patient billing process. They handle all communications with the patient regarding their billing charges after the patient has been seen. This role will be responsible for investigating and resolving patient questions and concerns regarding their bills and services in a timely and accurate manner.
We've transformed into a leading community health center. With 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon, we offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics.
Explore our short clips, "WE are Yakima - WE are Family" and "YVFWC - And then we grew," for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families.
Visit our website at www.yvfwc.com to learn more about our organization.
Position Highlights:
$19.76-$24.21/hour DOE with the ability to go higher for highly experienced candidates
Additional pay for your bilingual skills, paid on hours worked
100% employer-paid health insurance including medical, dental, vision, Rx, and 24/7 telemedicine
Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan available
Generous PTO, 8 paid holidays, and much more!
Who We’re Looking For:
Proficiency in EpiCare, Prelude, Resolute, Word, and Excel
Exceptional accuracy and meticulousness
Strong written, listening, and verbal skills
Ability to handle multiple tasks and remain calm under pressure
Works well independently and within a team
What You’ll Do:
Effectively respond to patients on the phone and in person to questions and issues they have
Listen to and interpret patient concerns correctly, while asking probing questions to get to the root of the problem
Performs routine billing functions such as posting patient encounters, billing insurance companies, encouraging payment, receiving payments, and generating end-of-day reports
Answer patient calls in a call center environment, work all accounts, and use appropriate websites and payment systems
Ensure accurate and complete data and forms are collected from all patients
Update billing and demographic information via online billing systems, as needed. Documents pertinent account information pertaining to all patient issues and outcomes
Interact and communicate with all functions of the revenue cycle department
Make outbound calls to set up payment arrangements and follow up on delinquent accounts
Evaluate guarantor financial status, previous account information, eligibility tools, employment history, and all other income verification documentation, to determine sliding fee eligibility
Review cash box receipts and reconcile cash box daily
Identify possible compliance and quality of care issues and refer them to the supervisor for resolution
Participate in Education, Training, and Cross-training activities as needed
Qualifications:
High School diploma or GED
One year of experience in a healthcare coding, billing, or front office role is required
Previous experience in Epic is required
Certified Revenue Cycle Representative (CRCR) certification preferred
Bilingual (English/Spanish) is required at a level 9
Our Mission Statement
“Together we transform our communities through compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health and well-being.”
Our mission celebrates inclusivity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment.
Contact us at [email protected] to learn more about this opportunity!
Contact Person: Location: • Toppenish, WA Application Method:Apply Online Base Pay:$19.76-$24.21/hour DOE with the ability to go higher for highly experienced candidates
