Patient Account Coordinator
WMCHealth
Patient Account Coordinator
Company: HealthAlliance Hospital
City/State: Kingston, NY
Category: Clerical/Administrative Support
Department: Patient Accounting
Union: No
Position: Full Time
Hours: M-F 8am-4pm
Shift: Day
Req #: 43895
Posted Date: Jul 29, 2025
Hiring Range: $19.37/HR - $24.35/HR
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External Applicant link (https://pm.healthcaresource.com/cs/wmc1/#/preApply/29991) Internal Applicant link
Job Details:
Coordinates the orderly processing of all third party claims in accordance with the policies and procedures of the nursing home and regulatory agencies. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
+ Verifies insurance, demographic and financial information supplied for potential residents for accuracy and completeness. Then makes recommendations on admissions and confirms that a viable pay source exists.
+ Performs timely and accurate cash receipt and Ancillary Services posting to the Accounts Receivable system.Submits claims for third party insurance payers. Handles self pay billing in a timely and accurate manner.
+ Maintain an accurate and current census within the Keane system.
+ Promotes/portrays a high level of professionalism, both technically and personally. Possesses strong work ethic and exhibits optimism, adheres to the department dress code policy and maintains a professional appearance and positive attitude.
+ Promotes positive relationships with support staff, residents and their families, clinicians, and the Department of Social Services. Communicates effectively within the department and keeps management informed on key issues.
+ Conducts monthly AR meetings to review open balances and aged self pay and Medicaid pending accounts.
+ Provide technical reimbursement research and assist in reimbursement analysis.
+ Reviews the reasonableness and consistency of the statistics, investigate fluctuations. Maintains monthly/annual statistical information to be used for financial/cost reporting.
+ Establishes and maintains private pay collection procedures. Identifies accounts for outside collection activity, interacts with attorneys on high profile accounts as needed.
+ Recognizes when all charges and payments have been performed which allows the monthly financial close to occur.
+ Performs other duties as assigned
EXPERIENCE
+ 2 to 5 yrs patient accounting experience
EDUCATION
+ High School diploma, some college (business administration, or equivalent experience
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
+ Typing, data entry, mathematical skills, knowledge of computer systems and modern office equipment necessary. Medical terminology, coding medical insurance and familiarity with medical field essential.
About Us:
HealthAlliance Hospital
Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes:
+ Health Insurance
+ Dental
+ Vision
+ Retirement Savings Plan
+ Flexible Savings Account
+ Paid Time Off
+ Holidays
+ Tuition Reimbursement
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External Applicant link (https://pm.healthcaresource.com/cs/wmc1/#/preApply/29991) Internal Applicant link
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