Summary: The Patient Account Representative is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely billing and reimbursement for hospital services. This role performs claim validation, correction, and submission in compliance with payer guidelines, and manages the full claims lifecycle including charge entry, payment posting, appeals, and denials. The position works collaboratively with multiple departments such as Coding, Medical Records, Registration, Authorization, and Finance to ensure clean claims and prompt payments. Work Conditions: - Primarily office-based with standard weekday hours. - Requires extended periods of computer use and interaction with electronic billing platforms. - Phone contact with patients, insurers, and internal departments.