Patient Account Representative

North Shore Health is a 16 bed critical care hospital with a 37 bed long term care facility attached.

North Shore Health is hiring a Patient Account Representative.  This position requires a minimum of 40 hours a pay period (PT), up to 72 hours (FT).  The Patient Account Representative will be responsible for daily cash receipt posting and reconciling, follow up with patients on payment plans, accepting payments over the phone, collections of past due accounts and aiding those applying for financial assistance.

The PAR should strive to handle accounts in a manner which best affects collections and minimizes bad debts. A patient’s perception of North Shore Health, in most cases, can be enhanced by the proper handling of the account by the Patient Account Representative.

Days and hours may be flexible within a Monday – Friday schedule and can be determined upon hire.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Experience:  Two years of office experience working with cashflow and Microsoft Excel and Word.  Strong interpersonal communication skills, ability to work on your own, organizational skills and attention to detail is essential.  Always maintain the strictest confidentiality.  Proficient computer skills.

Education:  High School Graduate

Full time benefits package includes PERA, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, PTO, 8 Paid Holidays, Flexible Spending Accounts, Long Term Disability and Educational Opportunities.

Part time benefits include, PERA, PTO, 8 Paid Holidays and FSA.

Wage Range is $21.65 to $28.79 hourly

To apply for this position please visit our website at:

www.northshorehealthgm.org/careers

EOE