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Essentia Health

Nonprofit integrated healthcare for rural areas

Patient Financial Services Representative

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationPosted on Nov 2
Full-timeFargo, ND, USA$18.71 - $28.07Remote

About the Job

Requirements

  • Experience handling cash payments and self-pay collections is required.
  • Knowledge of office equipment, including computers, software applications, printers, fax machines, copiers, and billing programs, is required.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and resolve high volumes of accounts for services provided by Essentia Health.
  • Act as the primary contact or liaison for patients to discuss outstanding statements and resolve inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Provide efficient and accurate support for insurance, coding, registration, financial assistance, and other billing-related issues to resolve outstanding patient accounts.
  • Provide financial assistance through face-to-face communication and over the telephone using automated phone technology.
  • Perform routine account analysis to evaluate, develop, and implement action plans with patients to resolve financial responsibilities.
  • Follow up on delinquent accounts and payment plans, collect patient accounts, and, as needed, contact patients by telephone or follow up on collections with letters.
  • Handle incoming patient mail and potentially respond to inquiries in writing.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in customer service, call center work, and/or collections is preferred.

About the Company

Essentia Health

Nonprofit integrated healthcare for rural areas

Essentia Health is a non-profit, integrated health system serving rural areas in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and North Dakota, with 14 hospitals and 79 clinics plus long-term care and ambulatory services. It delivers care through hospitals, clinics, and digital health tools, including telehealth, and earns revenue from patient services, with about 40% tied to value-based care linked to outcomes and costs. The system combines scale with a rural focus, operates as a physician-led, not-for-profit organization, and reinvests profits into community health, supported by a Level 3 NCQA Accountable Care Organization. Its goal is to improve health outcomes and access for rural populations while controlling costs through integrated care and value-based payment models.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$230K
Headquarters
Duluth, MN
Founded
2004

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