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Patient Accounts RepresentativeNorthwest Texas Healthcare System is a 495 bed system serving the city of Amarillo and the surrounding region. We offer the ideal combination of traditional values and the most advanced technologies in healthcare, plus the conveniences of big city living in a friendly, smaller-town atmosphere. From the beauty of Palo Duro Canyon and great recreational facilities, to our quality educational system, Amarillo is a great place to live and work. A hospital is only as good as its employees. That's why we're looking for professionals who are dedicated and passionate about their work. We're looking for employees who can add to our culture of exemplary patient care and personal excellence. We're looking for exceptional professionals who share our vision and values.Position: Patient Accounts RepresentativeScreens and interviews applicants for services through a variety of indigent healthcare programs. Calculates and processes applications for eligibility determination. Seeks other third party resources through local, state, and federal government agencies. Cross trains to other job duties as deemed appropriate by Supervisor/Director. Accepts additional duties as assigned.Job Duties:Assumes responsibility and accountability for screening, referring, and interviewing applicants for service through a variety of indigent healthcare programs.This position supports an organizational culture for service excellence and practices the service excellence standards to all customer groups.Benefit Highlights:Challenging and rewarding work environmentCompetitive compensation & generous paid time offExcellent medical, dental, vision and prescription drug plans401(K) with company match and discounted stock planSoFi student loan refinancing programCareer development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries!Qualifications:Education, training, experience and licenses/registrations required:High school diploma or GEDMinimum of one year job related experience recommendedTyping skills 35 WPM desirableComputer experienceExperience in intense customer service and people interaction preferredBilingual communication skills helpfulExperience in intense concentration, attention to detail, and organizational skillsPhysical and sensory requirements:Ability to read, write, and converse in English.Ability to communicate with staff, physicians, support agencies, patients, families, vendors and others.Ability to remain calm and composed under stress.Bending, lifting (10-20 lbs), grasping, fine hand/eye coordination, pushing and pulling and prolonged sitting.Ability to tolerate low noise levels for prolonged periods.Ability to function when exposed to hazardous chemicals and/or biological materials.Ability to respond to pages, telephones and other auditory stimulation.Ability to discriminate color.Quantitative/mathematical ability.Ability to evaluate and interpret information and make independent decisionsEEO 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.
Worksite address
amarillo, TX, 79101, US
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