Patient Account Specialist
Job in
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listed on 2026-01-01
Listing for:
Premier Medical Resources
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Healthcare Administration, Medical Billing and Coding
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Patient Account Specialist
Premier Medical Resources
Premier Medical Resources is looking for a Patient Account Specialist to join our team. The role focuses on managing and collecting unpaid medical bills under the supervision of the Billing Manager.
Essential Functions- Maintain confidentiality of medical records
- Answer billing office phone calls including requests for information and claim review
- Initiate contact with patients having past‑due balances
- Resolve outstanding claims and appeal any denied or unpaid claims
- Work with appropriate individuals to resolve discrepancies
- Process and post patient payments daily to ensure account balances are current
- Research and process all refund requests within insurance contractual obligations and state and federal laws
- Interpret department policies and procedures for personnel, patients and family members
- Support the Account Recovery Specialist team
- Perform other related duties as assigned
- Demonstrate critical thinking and organizational skills for resolving delinquencies
- Make decisions based on accurate information and data analysis
- Possess strong communication and problem‑solving skills
- Have solid knowledge of medical terminology, CPT codes, ICD‑10 codes, and procedures
- Adapt and work effectively in a fast‑paced environment
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Word, Outlook and Excel
- High School Diploma or GED
- One (1) year of experience in billing collections in a hospital setting
- 3 Medical Plans
- 2 Dental Plans
- 2 Vision Plans
- Employee Assistant Program
- Short‑ and Long‑Term Disability Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Plan
- 401(k) with 2‑year vesting
- PTO + Holidays
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Compensation
:
To be determined based on the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, internal equity, and market data.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening.
Employment Details- Seniority level:
Entry level - Employment type:
Full‑time - Job function:
Health Care Provider - Industries:
Hospitals and Health Care
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