Patient Billing Representative
Job Description
REQUIREMENTS
- Customer service or call center experience required.
- Healthcare billing, insurance, or claims experience strongly preferred.
- Payment processing or financial transaction experience preferred.
- High school diploma or GED required; additional billing or healthcare education a plus.
- Technical proficiency with EMR systems and standard computer applications.
- Ability to work independently in a remote or virtual environment.
- Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English.
- Background check required in accordance with applicable laws.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Patient Payment & Account Support
- Accurately process patient payments via phone in accordance with Privia financial responsibility policies.
- Create, update, and maintain payment plans following established guidelines.
- Ensure transaction accuracy, proper documentation, and data integrity.
Billing, Insurance & Claims Support
- Interpret and clearly explain claim notes, balances, and billing outcomes to patients.
- Verify, audit, and update insurance information for completeness and accuracy.
- Add or update insurance data within the EMR and resubmit pending or corrected claims.
- Educate patients on billing concepts including coordination of benefits, deductibles, coinsurance, copays, timely filing, and claim denials.
- Identify discrepancies and coordinate with internal teams to resolve billing-related issues.
Problem Resolution & Patient Education
- Research account history to determine the root cause of billing or payment concerns.
- Recommend appropriate resolutions and next steps in alignment with Privia policies.
- Maintain professionalism and empathy during complex or sensitive financial discussions.
Resource & System Utilization
- Utilize Privia-approved billing systems, EMR platforms, tools, and knowledge resources.
- Navigate multiple systems simultaneously while assisting patients.
- Adhere to all documentation, privacy, and security requirements.
Reliability & Continuous Learning
- Maintain schedule adherence and consistent availability during assigned hours.
- Complete all required Privia and client-mandated training.
- Participate in ongoing uptraining and cross-training initiatives.
Ethical & Compliant Conduct
- Uphold HIPAA requirements, confidentiality standards, and Privia security protocols.
- Demonstrate professionalism, accountability, and patient-centered service in all interactions.
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