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Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Bilingual Patient Accounts Specialist

Customer SupportConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeRichmond, VA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Excel, Word, and Outlook, are required.
  • The candidate must be customer-focused internally and externally, detail-oriented, able to multitask, skilled in 10-key data entry, and have strong written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Document all internal and external inquiries concerning patient accounts, including inquiries from patients and third-party payers.
  • Provide first-line support to patients or third-party payers contacting the facility with questions about an account or claim.
  • Identify root causes of issues and attempt to resolve them.
  • Document and communicate resolutions as appropriate in the Patient Accounting System.
  • Escalate problem accounts to the department management team for assistance and resolution.
  • Clearly communicate issue resolutions to responsible parties and guarantors on the account.
  • Respond within 24 hours to patient inquiries requiring research, providing updates on the status or resolution at each step of the process.
  • Work with facility and internal CBO departments to investigate and resolve issues associated with patient or insurance company inquiries.
  • Maintain working knowledge of the call routing system and patient accounting system.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • One to three years of customer service experience is preferred.
  • Familiarity with customer service and one to three years of healthcare business office experience are preferred.

About the Company

Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Universal Health Services operates a network of acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and ambulatory centers across the United States. It generates its services by acquiring and managing healthcare facilities, then integrating them under centralized operating practices to deliver patient care. The company’s offering is the management and provision of hospital and behavioral health services, with a focus on standardized clinical operations, economies of scale, and nationwide coverage. What sets UHS apart is its long history of growth through acquisitions, its size and scale in both acute and behavioral health markets, and its ability to integrate new facilities while maintaining consistent care quality. Its goal is to provide high-quality healthcare across a broad network, improve patient outcomes, and sustain long-term value for shareholders by expanding access and efficiency in hospital and behavioral health services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania
Founded
1978

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