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Shelby, MI · On-site

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How much do patient accounting representative jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for patient accounting representative in the United States is $21.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a patient accounting representative?

A patient accounting representative is in charge of all patient accounting activities. In this career, you complete billing processes and handle revenue collections from patients or a third-party payer. Your responsibilities include processing applications from medical and life insurance and supplemental benefits, and you also review and process insurance claims to maximize reimbursement. You must be sure to follow office policies and follow up with necessary persons. You also handle all patient requests for medical records, doctor notes, and more. Other duties include maintaining a database with patient accounting data, keeping an updated list of insurance carriers and employers, and maintaining patient confidentiality. You are also expected to review daily reports from the clearinghouse, make corrections, and submit a clean claim.

How to become a patient accounting representative?

To become a patient accounting representative, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and should develop skills in medical billing, coding, and insurance procedures. Some employers prefer candidates with certification in medical billing or coding, such as the Certified Professional Biller (CPB) or Certified Coding Associate (CCA). Gaining experience with billing software and understanding healthcare regulations can improve job prospects.

What does a patient accounting representative do?

A patient accounting representative manages patient billing and financial records for healthcare providers. They verify insurance coverage, process payments, resolve billing issues, and ensure accurate account information using billing software. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Patient Accounting Representative job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 11% Temporary, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,557 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Patient Accounting Representative, Pat Fin Svc-Cust Svc-Self-Pay, Full Time, First Shift

UC Health

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


UC Health (Cincinnati) rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 147 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

456th of 898 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Job Description
UC Health is hiring a Patient Accounting Representative, Full Time, First Shift
The Patient Accounting Representative bills claims electronically, check for unpaid claim status, post cash, pursue self-pay cash collections, scan documents, request medical records and/or provide customer service.
Responsibilities
  • Assists the organization in all daily activities associated with the financial assistance function.
  • Responsible for reviewing patient financial assistance applications, obtaining proof of income and residency, and making the determination in compliance with UC Health policy.

Qualifications
Minimum Required: High School Diploma or GED. Preferred: Associate's Degree. | LICENSE & CERTIFICATION: N/A. | Minimum Required: 3 - 5 years of relevant experience in Revenue Cycle and/or Epic Revenue Cycle applications.
At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.
As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors.
UC Health is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and diverse place of employment.

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We believe in something different: a focus on the individuality of every person. In big ways and small, we exist to improve the extraordinary lives of all those we serve. As Colorado's largest and most innovative health care system, we as a team deliver on the commitment to provide the best possible experience for our patients and their families. We foster a true human connection and give people the freedom to live extraordinary lives. A career at UCHealth is more than a job, it's a passion.

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Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

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Cincinnati, OH, US