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Patient Services Representative at The US Oncology Network

Patient Services Representative

The US Oncology Network · Austin

2 months ago

Patient Services Representative

The US Oncology Network · Austin

2 months ago
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About the Role

This full-time position supports the North Austin location, operating Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm with no weekends, call, or major holidays. The role level (1, 2, or Sr) is based on candidate experience. The clinic offers a career-building environment focused on exceptional patient care, supported by strong leadership and a collaborative team, providing meaningful work and professional growth opportunities. Responsibilities include general business office functions such as billing, claim submissions, charge capture, payment posting, insurance verification, pre-authorization, patient counseling on payment issues, and account follow-up. The role also assists patients with community resources like housing, transportation, and financial support, while adhering to the US Oncology Compliance Program.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure accurate and timely entry of patient insurance, demographic, and eligibility information into the system.
  • Register patients in the system as needed.
  • Collect and review patient insurance information and complete insurance forms.
  • Collect co-pays, deductibles, and other out-of-pocket amounts at the time of visit.
  • Confirm patient insurance verification and eligibility.
  • Obtain pre-authorization for services and/or referrals.
  • Assess patient financial requirements and advise patients and families on insurance benefits, co-pays, and financial obligations.
  • Post line items and adjustments to patient accounts.
  • Balance receipts, reconcile daily work batches, and prepare audit trails.
  • Prepare deposits for the bank as needed.
  • Review Explanation of Benefits (EOB) for consistency.
  • Submit, file, and process all claims for payment.
  • Research and resolve claim delay issues.
  • Resolve patient questions and complaints regarding insurance billing and adjust accounts as necessary.
  • Resubmit claims and process all insurance/patient correspondence.
  • Provide all documentation to expedite payment.
  • Follow-up on assigned accounts.
  • Utilize collection techniques to maintain current accounts, including monitoring for delinquent payments.
  • Set up financial arrangements with patients as necessary.
  • Assist patients with researching and obtaining community resources including housing, transportation, drugs, pharmaceutical supplies, and financial resources.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 0-3 years of medical business office experience (Level 1)
  • Minimum 3 to 5 years medical business office experience (Level 2)
  • Minimum five years medical business office experience (Level Sr)

Location

  • North Austin
  • Texas

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm
  • No weekends
  • No call
  • No major holidays

Experience Level

  • Entry level (0-3 years medical business office experience)
  • Minimum 3 to 5 years medical business office experience
  • Minimum five years medical business office experience

Education Level

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

About the Company

  • Texas Oncology, part of The US Oncology Network, delivers high-quality, evidence-based care to patients close to home.
  • It is the largest community oncology provider in the country, with approximately 530 providers across 280+ sites in Texas.
  • Founders pioneered community-based cancer care to make the best available care accessible to all communities, allowing patients to fight cancer at home with family and friends nearby.
  • Texas Oncology's mission is to use leading-edge technology and research to deliver high-quality, evidence-based cancer care, helping patients achieve 'More breakthroughs. More victories.' in their fight against cancer.
  • Texas Oncology treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer annually.
  • The US Oncology Network is one of the nation’s largest networks of community-based oncology physicians dedicated to advancing cancer care in America.
  • The US Oncology Network is supported by McKesson Corporation, focused on empowering a vibrant and sustainable community patient care delivery system to advance the science, technology, and quality of care.