Job Title: Patient Account Representative
Location: 100% onsite at Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Duration: 3 months with possible extension
Duties/Skills:
Top 3 Keywords:
1- Radiation Oncology/Radiology Therapeutic Billing & Scheduling
2- Insurance Authorization & Pre-Certification
3- EPIC Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
Top Required Skills:
Patient Registration, Scheduling & Billing Insurance
Verification & Authorizations
EPIC EMR & Medical Records Management
Must-Have Skills:
Experience in patient registration, scheduling, billing, and authorizations
Knowledge of insurance eligibility, pre-certification, and reimbursement processes
Proficiency with EPIC or electronic medical record systems
Strong understanding of medical terminology, preferably Radiation Oncology
Strong data entry and computer skills (Windows-based systems)
Ability to prioritize, multitask, and problem-solve non-routine issues
Strong customer service and patient interaction skills
Nice-to-Have Skills:
Experience in Radiology Therapeutic or Radiation Oncology departments
Experience training or on-boarding new staff
Experience developing or updating procedural manuals
Familiarity with regulatory documentation standards
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
Perform end-to-end patient account processing including registration, scheduling, billing, authorizations, and treatment planning
Verify insurance eligibility, benefits, and obtain required authorizations to secure patient accounts
Maintain accurate and timely patient records in EPIC and other medical record systems
Provide administrative support including file management, report distribution, and system utilization
Interact with patients to ensure understanding and deliver a positive service experience
Monitor work queues, prioritize tasks, and resolve non-routine billing or scheduling issues
Requirements:
Minimum 1 year of experience in Radiology Therapeutic or Radiation Oncology with scheduling, registration, authorization, and billing
High School Diploma or GED Knowledge of insurance authorization and pre-certification processes
Proficiency in medical terminology and computer-based systems
Ability to work on time, follow policies, and interact positively with patients and staff