Patient Account Specialist

Job overview

The Patient Account Specialist is an onsite position in Long Beach, CA, paying $23.13–$27.98 per hour. College Medical Center Long Beach is part of College Hospitals and emphasizes customer service and a respectful environment. The specialist supports timely and accurate billing and collections by reviewing patient accounts, resolving denials and nonpayment, following up with payers and patients, and maintaining documentation. This work helps support cash flow, compliant claim submission, and resolution of account issues.

What you'll do

• Handle billing and collection follow-up
• review patient accounts and determine next work activity
• verify claim adjudication
• contact payers and patients by phone or letter
• perform manual rebills and electronic claim submissions
• edit claims for billing compliance
• document collection activity
• manage desk inventory and reports
• resolve high-priority and aged accounts
• identify trends and suggest resolutions.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

patient account specialist

healthcare billing

long beach ca

college medical center

insurance collections

claims submission

denial resolution

patient accounts

ub-04

eob interpretation

cpt and icd-9

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

About the employer

College Medical Center is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.