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Medix

Patient Account Representative

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Patient Account Representative - Schedule: Monday - Friday 8a-4:30p Patient Account Representative - Hybrid Schedule/Location: * 1st 30-60 days onsite for training M-F and then transition to 2 days ...

lri

Patient Account Representative

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Liberty Resources is seeking a Patient Account Representative to support our Revenue Cycle Billing Team Our employees have passion around the services they provide and our corporate values of ...

Medix

Patient Account Representative

San Antonio, TX · Hybrid

$22 - $25/hr

Patient Account Representative - Schedule: Monday - Friday 8a-4:30p Patient Account Representative - Hybrid Schedule/Location: * 1st 60-90 days onsite for training M-F and then transition to 2 days ...

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How much do patient account rep jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for patient account rep in the United States is $21.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Patient Account Representative?

A Patient Account Representative is a healthcare professional responsible for managing patient billing and accounts within a medical facility. They handle tasks such as processing payments, verifying insurance information, resolving billing issues, and communicating with patients about their accounts. Their role ensures that payments are collected accurately and efficiently, and that patients understand their financial responsibilities. Patient Account Representatives work closely with medical staff, insurance companies, and patients to maintain accurate records and provide excellent customer service.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Patient Account Representative, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Patient Account Representative, you need knowledge of medical billing, insurance processes, and healthcare regulations, often supported by a high school diploma or associate degree in a related field. Familiarity with billing software, electronic health record (EHR) systems, and coding tools like ICD-10 or CPT is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities help you resolve billing issues and interact with patients and insurance companies. These skills ensure accurate account management, prompt payment processing, and high levels of patient satisfaction in healthcare financial operations.

What is the difference between Patient Account Rep vs Medical Billing Specialist?

AspectPatient Account RepMedical Billing Specialist
CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may require certificationHigh school diploma; certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentHealthcare facilities, hospitals, clinicsMedical offices, billing companies, healthcare providers
Primary ResponsibilitiesManaging patient accounts, billing inquiries, payment processingProcessing insurance claims, coding, billing submissions
Common UsagePatient communication, account managementClaims processing, reimbursement

While both roles involve billing and healthcare finance, the Patient Account Rep focuses on managing patient accounts and communication, whereas the Medical Billing Specialist primarily handles insurance claims and coding. Both positions require knowledge of healthcare billing processes and may overlap in healthcare settings, but their core functions differ.

What are some common challenges faced by Patient Account Representatives and how can they be addressed?

Patient Account Representatives often encounter challenges such as managing high volumes of billing inquiries, resolving discrepancies in patient accounts, and navigating complex insurance processes. To address these, it’s important to stay organized, communicate clearly with patients and insurance companies, and keep up-to-date with changes in healthcare billing regulations. Many organizations provide ongoing training and support from more experienced team members, which helps new hires build confidence and problem-solving skills.
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Infographic showing various Patient Account Rep job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 64% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,549 per year, or $21.4 per hour.
Patient Account Representative

Patient Account Representative

Medix

San Antonio, TX • On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 hours ago

Job description

We are seeking an experienced healthcare office professional to join a growing medical consulting firm as a Patient Account Representative. This is a hybrid position - a blend of remote and in-office work at their San Antonio, TX location.
Prior medical billing and accounts receivable experience is not required- the manager is open to considering candidates with good tenure from various office backgrounds and provides a great training program.
Are you ready for your next career adventure as a Patient Account Representative? We are currently hiring immediately! We are dedicated and devoted to consistently improving the culture of our team, and focus on finding the "right people '' - Not just the right resume!
What we provide to you as a full-time teammate:
We offer a competitive benefits package that is on par with most of the leading healthcare organizations, along with a 401K plan. Apply today if you are interested in getting your name in the mix!
Patient Account Representative - Schedule: Monday - Friday 8a-4:30p
Patient Account Representative - Hybrid Schedule/Location:
  • 1st 30-60 days onsite for training M-F and then transition to 2 days in-office, 3 days remote
  • Office address is located in San Antonio, TX

Patient Account Representative - Ideal Backgrounds:
  • Front Office, Insurance Verification, Eligibility, Scheduling, Prior Authorizations, Referrals, Patient Access, Registration, Billing, Coding, Payment Posting, Accounts Receivable
  • Full training provided for candidates who do not have direct Insurance Claim AR experience - great opportunity to transition front office skills into the healthcare revenue cycle industry (no patient contact)!

Patient Account Representative - Day to Day:
  • Monitor and track claim statuses, identifying and resolving claim rejections or denials promptly.
  • Conduct regular follow-up with insurance companies to check on claim statuses and resolve outstanding issues.
  • Review and appeal denied claims as necessary, adhering to deadlines and requirements.
  • Maintain updated knowledge of insurance regulations, billing guidelines, and coding updates.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to address billing discrepancies and ensure compliance with payer requirements.
  • Generate and analyze reports related to billing and collections, identifying trends and areas for improvement.

Patient Account Representative - Pay & Benefits:
  • $19-24/hr based on experience
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

* We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).
* As a job position within our Revenue Cycle division, a successful completion of a background check may be required as a condition of employment. This requirement is directly related to essential job functions including but not limited to: accessing financial and confidential information, handling financial and other payment data, and working within departments that care for vulnerable populations, such as, minors, elderly and those with physical or mental disabilities. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.
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Since 2001, we’ve been dedicated to helping you achieve your goals. Medix was created to become a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare and life sciences industries. Today, we are that leader. Headquartered in Chicago, we have 23 offices across the United States, and staff talent around the world. Medix is committed to fulfilling our core purpose as an organization: to positively impact the lives of our talent, clients, and teammates through employment, philanthropy, and opportunity. The combination of purpose and values has nurtured our thriving culture that encourages our internal team to excel at work and in everyday life.

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1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US

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