Patient Accounts Director jobs in Iowa

Patient Accounts Director oversees all functions of the inpatient and/or outpatient accounting office. Directs a staff of credit, collection, insurance, and billing personnel. Being a Patient Accounts Director ensures billing deadlines are met. May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Additionally, Patient Accounts Director typically reports to top management. The Patient Accounts Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Patient Accounts Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Patient Accounts Representative
  • The Iowa Clinic
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • Looking for a career where you love what you do and who you do it with? You’re in the right place.

    Healthcare here is different – we’re locally owned and led by our physicians, and all decisions are always made right here in Central Iowa.

    By working at The Iowa Clinic, you’ll get to make a difference while seeing a difference in our workplace. Because as one clinic dedicated to exceptional care, we’re committed to exceeding expectations, showing compassion, and collaborating to provide the kind of care most of us got into this business to deliver in the first place.

    Think you’ve got what it takes to join our TIC team? Keep reading...

    A day in the life…

    Wondering what a day in the life of a Patient Account Representative at The Iowa Clinic might look like?

    • Processes credit card payments received from patients that have called in to the customer service line or received via the mail.
    • Answer and document patient phone calls and inquiries from a multi-line phone system, live chat, and email.
    • Make outbound calls to collect payments on past due accounts.
    • Provide outstanding customer service to patients and resolve their concerns, which could include refiling of insurance claims, transferring payments to other charges/databases, and sending itemized statements.
    • Arrange financial agreements to assist with patient balances.

    This job might be for you if you have…

    Education

    • High school diploma or equivalent
    • Minimum two years’ previous experience working in a medical office environment with healthcare billing, insurance, or patient collections required.
    • Awareness of medical terminology required.

    Qualifications

    • A desire to find a meaningful, fulfilling career
    • Disability, Life, or Health Insurance experience!
    • Exceptional customer service skills. Demonstrating patience and understanding.
    • Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and focused amid constant interruptions in a fast-paced environment.
    • Excellent attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and quality.
    • Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing.
    • Ability to read and write legibly and understand/follow written and verbal directions.
    • A positive and team-oriented attitude
    • Must be able to operate computer and have necessary keyboarding skills to function in assigned Microsoft programs including Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
    • Must possess organizational and self-motivational skills in prioritizing and managing multiple tasks
    • Managing patient phone calls and billing inquiries from a multi-line phone system.

    Bonus points if…

    • You love exceeding people’s expectations
    • You enjoy having fun where you work
    • Finding meaningful connections is what you live for

    Know someone else who might be a great fit for this role? Share it with them!

    What’s In It For You

    • One of the best 401(k) programs in central Iowa, including employer match and profit sharing
    • Employee incentives to share in the Clinic’s success
    • Generous PTO accruals and paid holidays
    • Health, dental and vision insurance
    • Quarterly volunteer opportunities through a variety of local nonprofits
    • Opportunities to have fun with your colleagues, including TIC night at the Iowa Cubs, employee appreciation tailgate party, Adventureland day, State Fair tickets, annual holiday party, drive-in movie night… we could go on and on
    • Monthly departmental celebrations, casual dress code and clinic-wide competitions
    • Employee rewards and recognition program
    • Health and wellness program with up to $350/year in incentives
    • Employee feedback surveys
    • All employee meetings, team huddles and transparent communication
  • 2 Days Ago

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Patient Registration Clerk
  • Boone County Hospital - Patient Registration
  • Boone, IA FULL_TIME
  • Join our Patient Registration Team now providing excellent patient care and customer service to a great community! We offer a team approach to healthcare and a competitive benefits package.Status: Ful...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Revenue Cycle Representative (Prior Authorization) - Patient Access Management (PAM) - Patient Financial Services
  • Patient Access Management (PAM) - Patient Financial Services - Jobs@UIOWA Careers
  • Iowa, IA FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary: The University of Iowa Healthcare, Department of Patient Financial Services, is seeking a Prior Authorization Revenue Cycle Representative (RCR) to join our team. The Prior Authoriza...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Revenue Cycle Representative (Emergency Department) - Patient Access Management (PAM) - Patient Financial Services
  • Patient Access Management (PAM) - Patient Financial Services - Jobs@UIOWA Careers
  • Iowa, IA FULL_TIME
  • The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics department of Patient Financial Services is seeking a Revenue Cycle Representative (RCR) that will work in the Emergency Department (ED) as an entry-level ...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Revenue Cycle Coordinator (Emergency Department) - Patient Access Management (PAM) - Patient Financial Services (PFS)
  • Patient Access Management (PAM) - Patient Financial Services (PFS) - Jobs@UIOWA Careers
  • Iowa, IA FULL_TIME
  • The Revenue Cycle Coordinator for the Emergency Department is a supervisory position that may have 8-15 direct reports that can be a mix of P&S and/or student positions and will serve as a resource fo...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Patient Access Coordinator - UI Patient Appointment Center
  • UI Patient Appointment Center - Jobs@UIOWA Careers
  • Iowa, IA FULL_TIME
  • The Patient Access Coordinator will provide leadership in the UI Patient Access Center (UI PAC) and assist with the coordination and administration of outpatient clinical scheduling in the UI PAC and ...
  • 5 Days Ago

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DIRECTOR, ACCOUNTING
  • BrightSpring Health Services
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Our Company Amerita Overview Amerita is a leading provider of Specialty Infusion services focused on providing complex p...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director - Accounting and Finance
  • AdventHealth
  • Killeen, TX
  • Analyzing financial statement trends. Performs as resource for non-financial people in areas of reimbursement, payment m...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Account Director
  • Epsilon
  • West Chicago, IL
  • Job Description The Sr. Account Director is responsible for the overall leadership of a specified client relationships/b...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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PATIENT ACCOUNTING DIRECTOR
  • Alhambra Hospital Medical Center
  • Alhambra, CA
  • Description Direct the day to day operations that contribute to the capture, management, and collection of revenue Overs...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Account Director II
  • Lumen
  • CHARLOTTE, NC
  • About Lumen Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications – quic...
  • 6/4/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Account Director
  • Lumen
  • WORKS FROM HOME, NY
  • About Lumen Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications – quic...
  • 6/3/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Account Director
  • Lumen
  • WORKS FROM HOME, FL
  • About Lumen Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications – quic...
  • 5/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Account Director II
  • Lumen
  • SEATTLE, WA
  • About Lumen Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications – quic...
  • 5/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Patient Accounts Director jobs
$140,551 to $207,337

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