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Universal Health Services Collections Specialist- Central in RICHMOND, Virginia
Responsibilities
Universal Health Services (UHS), one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, 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.
In 2024, UHS was recognized By Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group; Universal Health Services (NYSE: UHS) announced today that it has been recognized as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity 2024 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group. UHS has been growing steadily since our inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, our annual revenues during 2022 were approximately $13.4 billion. In 2023, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; ranked #311 on the Fortune 500; and ranked #434 among U.S. companies on Forbes Global 2000 World’s Largest Public Companies.
Our operating philosophy is as effective today as it was upon the Company’s founding in 1979: Build or acquire high quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets, invest in the people and equipment needed to allow each facility to thrive, and become the leading healthcare provider in each community we serve. UHS has approximately 94,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 27 inpatient acute care hospitals, 331 inpatient behavioral health facilities, nearly 40 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 39 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.
The Atlantic Region CBO is seeking a dynamic and talented Collection Specialist.
The Collection Specialist is responsible for the follow up and resolution of patient and third party accounts receivable balances.
Key Responsibilities include:
Completes third party follow up on outstanding insurance claims through contact with the payers.
Completes incoming correspondence from patients and insurance companies.
Works through coding or billing issues by working EOB's to correct the errors in a timely manner.
Escalate problem accounts to management team of department for assistance and resolution.
Properly documents the patient account of all steps taken to resolve the balance.
Bulk mails all manual claims to individual payers daily.
Works all daily, weekly and monthly reports as assigned.
Completes all required monthly in-services and educational training as required.
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Position Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent and 1-3 years collections experience preferred
Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Customer focused both internally and externally, strong attention to detail, the ability to multi-task, strong 10 key data entry, and excellent written and oral communication skills are required.
Familiarity insurance collections and 1-3 years healthcare business office experience preferred.
This opportunity provides the following:
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
Competitive Compensation Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan 401k plan with company match
Generous Paid Time Off
If you meet the above requirements and are looking for a rewarding career, please take a moment to share your background with us by applying online. UHS offers competitive compensation commensurate with experience and benefits programs including medical, dental, life insurance and 401k. UHS is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at UHS via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of UHS. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by UHS as a result of the referral or through other means. UHS is a registered trademark of UHS of Delaware, Inc., the management company for Universal Health Services, Inc. and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. Universal Health Services, Inc. is a holding company and operates through its subsidiaries including its management company, UHS of Delaware, Inc. All healthcare and management operations are conducted by subsidiaries of Universal Health Services, Inc. To the extent any reference to "UHS or UHS facilities" on this website including any statements, articles or other publications contained herein relates to our healthcare or management operations it is referring to Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Further, the terms "we," "us," "our" or "the company" in such context similarly refer to the operations of Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Any employment referenced in this website is not with Universal Health Services, Inc. but solely with one of its subsidiaries including but not limited to UHS of Delaware, Inc.