Patient Account Representative
- Salisbury, MD, United States
$20 to $25 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $20 to $25 USD / hour
- Experience
- 3-5+ years of Medical AR, Collections, Recovery, or Denials experience.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Patient Account RepresentativePay:$20.00-$25.00/hrWork Environment100% RemoteSchedule
- Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Compensation and BenefitsPay Rate:
- $20.00-$25.00/hr
Duration:
- 6-Month Contract
If eligible, benefits may include:
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Coverage
- 401(k) Retirement Plan (Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available)
- Voluntary Life & AD&D (Employee + Dependents)
- Short-term and Long-term Disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation, or Sick Leave)
About the RoleWe are seeking experienced Patient Account Representatives to support a healthcare organization's Revenue Cycle team. This role focuses on resolving aged accounts receivable, recovering outstanding balances, researching claim issues, interpreting EOBs, and managing complex insurance follow-up activities. The ideal candidate will have strong hospital/facility billing experience, Epic proficiency, and a background working with commercial, Medicare Advantage, or Medicaid MCO payers.Key Responsibilities
- Resolve aged accounts receivable and reduce outstanding AR balances.
- Research, analyze, and resolve denied or underpaid claims.
- Interpret EOBs and payer responses to determine appropriate next steps.
- Submit appeals and supporting documentation for claim recovery.
- Perform insurance follow-up with commercial, Medicare Advantage, and Medicaid payers.
- Document account activity accurately within Epic.
- Collaborate with internal teams to support revenue cycle improvement initiatives.
Required Skills & Experience
- 3-5+ years of Medical AR, Collections, Recovery, or Denials experience.
- Hospital/Facility billing experience required.
- Epic experience required.
- Experience working aged AR accounts (90-180+ days).
- Strong understanding of insurance follow-up, denials management, and appeals.
- Ability to accurately interpret EOBs and payer policies.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
Top Skills Must Haves:
- Medical Accounts Receivable (AR)
- Hospital/Facility Billing Experience
- Epic
- Collections & Recovery
- Denials & Appeals Management
- EOB Interpretation
- Medicare Advantage, BCBS, or Medicaid MCO Experience
Nice-to-Have Skills:
- CareFirst BCBS experience
- Certified Patient Account Technician (CPAT)
- Healthcare Billing or Registration Experience
- Customer Service Experience
- Advanced Computer and Data Entry Skills
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Salisbury, MD. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Salisbury, MD. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully remote position.
About TEKsystems
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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Skills
- EPIC
- Accounts receivable
- Customer service
- Data entry