Job Description

Building Name: UVMMC - 40 IDX Drive

Regular

Department: Patient Financial Services

Full Time

Standard Hours: 40

Shift: Day

Primary Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Weekend Needs: None

Recruiter: Hollie Bachilas

A sign on bonus is being offered to external candidates! A $1,000 bonus after 90 days of employment and a $2,000 bonus after 1 year of employment! Amounts reflect gross pay, prior to applicable tax withholdings and deductions required by law.

Please note that current University of Vermont Health Network employees are excluded from eligibility for this bonus. Additional terms and conditions apply.

After probationary period, may work in a flexible office arrangement (some days virtual) for a portion of the work week. Any remaining work days will be in the office in South Burlington, VT.

JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Patient Account Representative functions independently within a payer team environment to appropriately resolve patient accounts by performing billing and follow-up activities to effectively collect balances due on assigned accounts. The expertise of each PAR enables the team to maximize hospital reimbursement while maintaining favorable public relations. The PAR is assigned a specific portion of the Accounts Receivable and is held accountable for the activity within the assigned A/R.

EDUCATION:

High School Diploma or equivalent, Associate\'s degree preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

Billing Experience preferred, Health insurance background highly preferred, basic computer skills are required.

University of Vermont Health Network