Job Information
Penn State Health Liaison Patient Account - Penn State Health Patient Financial Services in Hershey, Pennsylvania
Penn State Health Shared Services
Location: US:PA:Hershey
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.0
Shift: Days
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Minimum Hourly Rate: $17.16
J OB SUMMARY:
Under the direction of the Team Leader, the Patient Account Liaison interacts with customers relative to all patient account issues while maintaining excellent public relation skills. This requires an adherence to strict confidentiality guidelines and proficient usage of all billing systems. Performs all patient accounting functions including billing, follow up, adjustments, and refunds.
M INIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or GED plus 3 years job related experience required
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Advanced use of CRT, typing and PC skills required
Ability to maintain patient confidentiality required
Organization, analytical and decision-making skills are necessary
Must be detail and result oriented and be able to handle stressful situations
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Previous experience in customer service or medical office billing is highly preferred
This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.
Penn State Health is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please call 717-531-8440 between the hours of 8:30 AM and 4:30 PM, Eastern Standard Time, Monday – Friday, email hrsolutions@pennstatehealth.psu.edu or download our Accommodation Instructions for Job Applicants PDF (https://cdn-static.findly.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/595/2018/05/Accommodation-Request-Updated-04.27.18.pdf) for more detailed steps for assistance.