Description
The Patient Account Specialist screens self-pay patients at the Detroit Receiving Hospital bedside for eligibility in governmental and non-governmental programs, identifies potential payors, routes accounts, completes financial-clearance and collection activities, follows up on government applications, and assists patients with benefits and documentation. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, at least two years of experience in social services, hospital admitting, or a related area, familiarity with federal, state, and county programs, and proficiency with Windows, Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word. The schedule is Wednesday through Friday from 11:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. and Saturday through Sunday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with possible travel.
