Account Resolution Specialist

Job Description

Description:

Providence is calling an Account Resolution Specialist (1.0 FTE, Days) to Providence Office Park Portland in Portland,OR.

We are seeking an Account Resolution Specialist 1 performs customer service and collection activities for multiple hospitals and clinics within PHS-Oregon region. This role serves as the first level representative in handling account resolution, with a focus on resolution of small dollar accounts

We currently have 13 open positions available (2 in Home Medical Equipment). If you meet the qualifications, you will be asked to complete a video screen that will be sent directly to the Hiring Managers for review.

In this position you will have the following responsibilities:

• Facilitate inbound and outbound calls to customers to negotiate payment arrangements and set up payment plans
• Determine the patient's general financial situation and ability to pay for balances due
• Extract, review, and interpret billing statements, charge information, private or government insurance benefits, and other related information from multiple billing and documentation servers (for multiple hospitals, clinics and insurance companies) while resolving account balances
• Utilize solid judgment and adhere to all policies ensuring the protection of confidential information related to patient demographics, medical information, diagnosis codes, etc. according to both internal and Federal HIPAA regulations and guidelines

Qualifications:

Required qualifications for this position include:

• H.S. Diploma or Equivalent
• 2 years Experience in customer service

Preferred qualifications for this position include:

• College coursework
• 2 years experience in customer service call center environment (health care preferred) –OR- experience in full-time collections (health care preferred)
• Experience in automated, computerized account follow-up system

About Providence in Oregon

As the largest healthcare system and largest private employer in Oregon, Providence offers exceptional work environments and unparalleled career opportunities.

The Providence Experience begins each time our patients or their families have an encounter with a Providence team member and continues throughout their visit or stay. Whether you provide direct or indirect patient care, we want our patients to feel that they are in a welcoming place where they can be comfortable and free from anxiety. Our employees create the Providence Experience through simple, caring behaviors such as acknowledging and welcoming each visitor, introducing ourselves and Providence, addressing people by name, providing the duration of estimated wait times and updating frequently if timelines change, explaining situations in a way that puts patients at ease, carefully listening to their concerns, and always thanking people for trusting Providence for their healthcare needs. At Providence, our quality vision is simple,

"Providence will provide the best care and service to every person, every time."

Providence is consistently ranked among the top 100 companies to work for in Oregon. It is also home to two of our award-winning Magnet medical centers. Providence hospitals and clinics are located in numerous areas, ranging from the Columbia Gorge to the wine country to sunny southern Oregon to charming coastal communities to the urban setting of Portland. If you want a vibrant lifestyle while working with a team highly committed to the art of healing, choose from our many options in Oregon

We offer a full comprehensive range of benefits - see our website for details

http://www.providenceiscalling.jobs/rewards-benefits/

Our Mission

As expressions of God’s healing love, witnessed through the ministry of Jesus, we are steadfast in serving all, especially those who are poor and vulnerable.

About Us

Providence Health & Services is a not-for-profit Catholic network of hospitals, care centers, health plans, physicians, clinics, home health care and services guided by a Mission of caring the Sisters of Providence began over 160 years ago. Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Providence does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day

Job Category: Billing/Insurance

Location: Oregon-Portland

Other Location(s): Oregon-Portland, Oregon-Oregon City, Oregon-Beaverton, Oregon-Newberg, Oregon-Tigard, Oregon-Sherwood, Oregon-Aloha, Oregon-Gresham, Oregon-Hillsboro, Oregon-Milwaukie, Oregon-Clackamas, Oregon-Lake Oswego

Req ID: 248756