Patient Advocate Job at Sutter Health, Castro Valley, CA

eC93bFI2Z1NVbFFZNzVzbTVKNStZSUF3QUE9PQ==
  • Sutter Health
  • Castro Valley, CA

Job Description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! **Organization:** EMC - Eden Medical Center **Position Overview:** Responsible for accurate preparation and coding of accounts for billing. Knowledge of hospital contracts. Provides expeditious and assertive follow-up with all third party payors. **Job Description** : **JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES** Assumes responsibility for all accounts within one or more pay classes. Researches all information either electronically or by direct data entry, to complete the billing process in a timely manner. Processes and distributes copies of billings as required. Answers all inquiries regarding patient accounts. Makes written and/or verbal inquiries to third party payors to collect patient accounts within established timeframes. Resolves credit balance accounts in a timely manner. Maintains professional interpersonal working relationships with managers, patients, visitors, co-workers, staff physicians and the general public. **EDUCATION** _Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma._ HS Diploma or equivalent education/experience **PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN:** 1 year previous experience, preferably in a hospital business office. **SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE** Knowledge of medical/insurance billing procedures; including but not limited to Medicare. **Job Shift:** Days **Schedule:** Short Hour **Shift Hours:** 8 **Days of the Week:** Monday, Variable **Weekend Requirements:** As Needed **Benefits:** No **Unions:** Yes **Position Status:** Non-Exempt **Weekly Hours:** 8 **Employee Status:** Short Hour Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $30.86 to $39.06 / hour _The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package._ _​_

Job Tags

Part time, Shift work, Weekend work,

Similar Jobs

Evolution Sports Group

Remote Pharmacist / Drug Safety Specialist Job at Evolution Sports Group

 ...Position: Remote Pharmacist / Drug Safety Specialist Company Overview: Evolution Sports Group is a leading sports management company that represents professional athletes and provides a wide range of services to support their careers. Our mission is to help our... 

24HR Safety, LLC.

Class A or B CDL Driver-Hazmat LOCAL DRIVING Job at 24HR Safety, LLC.

 ...breathing air equipment, and/or other equipment that requires a CDL drivers license to drive and/or pull. Ensure that all required documentation...  ...~ Safety conscious with a clean driving record. ~2 plus years Class A CDL driver experience with a current hazmat endorsement. (... 

Futamura USA

Water Treatment Operator Job at Futamura USA

 ...the more you earn! You'll be provided with a clear and achievable path to quickly earn raises. This position works in our Water Treatment Department. Standard schedule includes rotating 12-hour shifts working 3 or 4 days per week. Shifts rotate between nights and days... 

Merck

Maintenance Electrician Job at Merck

 ...seeking talented individuals who bring energy, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. We currently have an opening for a Maintenance Electrician - a key role in building and sustaining a proactive, high-performance operations team. What You'll Do As a... 

Salem's Fresh Eats

Bookkeeper Job at Salem's Fresh Eats

 ...Position Overview: Salem's Fresh Eats is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to maintain accurate financial records across our 13...  ...locations. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of QuickBooks software and restaurant accounting practices. This role is critical...