Responsibilities

Wekiva Springs Behavioral Health Center is located in Jacksonville, Florida near Butler Boulevard and I-95. Our mission is to provide quality, compassionate care for addiction and mental health conditions. We strive to earn our reputation for leadership in quality care each and every day, working to offer the highest-level possible of expertise and experience.

We have an immediate opening for a Full-Time Patient Account Representative. Our Business Office is seeking a skilled and experienced Patient Account Representative to join our team of compassionate, dedicated professionals. Purpose: To assist in collecting accounts receivable for the Hospital. The opportunity for the Patient Account Representative provides is the following:

• Keys patient accounts receivable information into the system and uploads it to the needed portals.

• Verify benefits with insurance carriers

• Calculate patient’s deductible and co-insurance payments to the Hospital

• Provides financial counseling to the patients and their family members

• Answer telephone calls from practitioners/patients regarding outstanding claims

• Responsible for all aspects of insurance follow up and collections

• Electronically submits billing and monitors their payment processing

  Benefit Highlights:

• Meaningful work, saving patient lives

• Healthy, respectful and team-based work environment

• Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries

• Competitive Compensation

• Generous Paid Time Off

• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan (if applicable)

  Qualifications

  Qualified candidates must possess the following:

• Knowledgeable of medical reimbursement and terminology

• Advanced computer skills including Windows Office

• Excellent organizational skills and able to manage multiple tasks

• Proficient in basic math and accounting skills

• Must have at least 1-year direct experience in Medical Office or Hospital Billing and Collections and be familiar with Medicare and Medicaid

• Excellent communication skills

  One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, our annual revenues were $11.4 billion in 2019. In 2020, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2019, ranked #293 on the Fortune 500; and in 2017, listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America’s Top 500 Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 90,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 328 behavioral health facilities, 42 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 37 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

  EEO Statement

  All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

  We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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