Part Time Account Manager Jobs in Kent, WA (NOW HIRING)

Wage Range: $24.80 - $37.90 per hour
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Job Summary:

As a Patient Account Representative at EvergreenHealth-proudly recognized as the first Baby-Friendly Hospital in the United States-you will play a key role in delivering a positive patient experience. Responsibilities include scheduling appointments, welcoming and assisting patients, maintaining accurate medical records, performing basic telephone triage, posting charges, and providing administrative support to ensure efficient and compassionate care delivery.

Primary Duties:

1. Greets/checks in patients and obtains necessary information for billing purposes and completes full registration.
2. Coordinates all aspects of patient scheduling to include creating initial and follow up in-person or virtual visit appointments; rescheduling, cancelling, and managing appointments in a fashion that meets patient care needs and optimizes provider schedules.
3. Manages incoming telephone calls. Takes complete and accurate messages and coordinate communication between appropriate interdisciplinary staff. Coordinates emergent or add-on patient care requests with clinical team and provider.
4. Pulls and verifies that the patient chart is complete and contains required records, forms, reports, referrals, authorizations, and all other pertinent records. Follows up to obtain relevant information when necessary.
5. May obtain information required to verify active insurance coverage and pre-authorizations for billing purposes, depending on department.
6. Performs standard billing procedures to ensure the accuracy of patient account and vendor account records. Posts charges accurately and within established timeframe and sends copies of documents to medical records for diagnosis coding.
7. Manages billing and appointment queues.
8. Notifies the clinic manager of any authorization difficulties or patient financial hardships.
9. Provides administrative support for department, performing various clerical duties including filing, copying, etc. as needed. Delivers, picks up and distributes daily mail.
10. Orders, restocks, and maintains adequate office supplies within an established budget.
11. Monitors and maintains safe and tidy patient waiting and staff work areas in accordance with infection control standards and safety protocols.
12. May disassemble patient charts and send them to off-site storage as needed.
13. Performs open and close duties, which vary from clinic to clinic.
14. Performs other duties as assigned.

License, Certification, Education or Experience:

REQUIRED for the position:

• High School graduate or equivalent
• 2 years of office/administrative support experience
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Strong organizational skills, ability to multi-task and attention to detail

DESIRED for the position:

• Experience in a medical of hospital environment
• Medical terminology

Benefit Information:
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At EvergreenHealth, we appreciate our employees' commitment and contribution to our success. We are proud to offer a suite of quality benefits and resources that are comprehensive, flexible, and competitive to help our staff and their loved ones maintain and improve health and financial well-being.

• Medical, vision and dental insurance
• On-demand virtual health care
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Life and disability insurance
• Retirement plans 457(b) and 401(a) with employer contribution)
• Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate degrees
• Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
• Paid Time Off/Vacation
• Extended Illness Bank/Sick Leave
• Paid holidays
• Voluntary hospital indemnity insurance
• Voluntary identity theft protection
• Voluntary legal insurance
• Pay in lieu of benefits premium program
• Free parking
• Commuter benefits
• Cafeteria & Gift Shop Discount

View a summary of our total rewards available to you as an EvergreenHealth team member by clicking on the link below.

EvergreenHealth Benefits Guide

This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement betweenEvergreenHealthand the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Healthcare 1199NW.