Patient Accounts Clerk II en University Hospital, Newark NJ
University Hospital, Newark NJ · Newark, Estados Unidos De América · Onsite
- Professional
- Oficina en Newark
About the Role
The Patient Accounts Clerk II plays a key role in supporting billing and administrative operations within the Patient Accounts Department. This position is responsible for managing data input and output in the IST Medipac System, resolving errors, submitting missing ancillary charges for billed accounts, processing bad debt write-offs, and performing various online account adjustments.
Responsibilities:
What You’ll Do
- Provide billing and clerical support within the Patient Accounts Department
- Manage data input and output in the IST Medipac System
- Identify and correct billing errors to ensure accuracy
- Submit missing ancillary charges for previously billed accounts
- Process bad debt write-offs in accordance with department procedures
- Perform various online account adjustments and updates
- Maintain accurate records and documentation for all billing activities
- Collaborate with team members to support efficient workflow and timely account resolution
Qualifications:
What You’ll Bring
- High School Diploma or GED certification required
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a medical setting, preferably in a medical office or clinic
- Experience in physician billing strongly preferred
- Solid understanding of insurance coverages and medical terminology
- Proficient in using personal computers and related software
- Strong background in financial transactions and record keeping
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to remain professional and provide quality customer service in high-pressure environments
What We Offer
- Medical & Prescription Drug Coverage
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Pension Plan
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Professional Development
Compensation
The expected hourly range for this position is TC/1800: Probationary Rate$26.10 - Job Rate $26.60- Two (2) Year Rate $27.40 per hour, in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Law; final compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
About Us
University Hospital is one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. As the principal teaching affiliate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and the only state-certified Level 1 Trauma Center in Northern New Jersey, University Hospital is training the next generation of physicians and advancing science to discovery while taking exceptional care of patients, regardless of their financial situation.
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We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. If you want to grow your career in healthcare while serving a vibrant community, we’d love to meet you.
