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Dayton Children's Hospital

Patient Account Specialist- Professional Billing

Dayton Children's Hospital, Rome, Ohio, United States, 44085

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Patient Account Specialist- Professional Billing The insurance billing patient account specialist is responsible for all billing and collection activity with insurance carriers. This may include research and contact with patient, guarantor, insurance companies, or other third‑party payers.

Under the leadership of the Manager, Patient Financial Services, the patient account specialist is responsible for the billing of accounts, review of payment accuracy, account research, and follow‑up. Efforts may include financial, clinical, or demographic account corrections. Research also includes coordination with service providers and payers, root analysis of denied payment, and timely follow‑up on claims. Filters and sorts EPIC work‑queues in an effort to provide most effective A/R strategies. Stays current on all payer billing requirements. Maintains a high level of accuracy and assures compliant billing of claims. Is able to track and communicate payer trends to supervisor and manager.

Facility Work From Home – Ohio

Department Patient Accounts – Physician Billing

Schedule Full time

Hours 40

Shift

Monday-Friday

10 or 8-hour shifts available (between 6am-6pm)

No weekends or holidays

Fully remote (occasionally has to report to Main Campus)

Education

High school diploma or GED required

Experience

1-2 years professional billing experience (required)

Epic billing experience (preferred)

Skills / Competencies

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work tactfully with patients, staff, and interdepartmental customers

Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills

Knowledge of healthcare billing regulations and compliance requirements

Excellent organizational and time-management skills

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Health Care Provider

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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