Manager, Patient Business Services I - Cinco Ranch at UTHealth in Katy, Texas

Job Description:

What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas' resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That's where you come in.

UTHealth Houston Cinco Ranch is hiring a Manager, Patient Business Services I to join their team of professionals. The Manager, Patient Business Services I provides oversight of all front desk/front end processes including schedules and duties. This position also handles the referral process for the clinic and assists patients with any billing questions or concerns they have.

Preferences: Knowledge of insurance and claim filing is a must. Needs to understand the referral process and have the ability to work with patients on their billing questions. Be comfortable and knowledgeable with the check-in/check-out process and understand the differences in various insurance types.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm

Position Type: Full Time / Hourly / Non-Exempt

Location : Cinco Ranch Health Center @ 23923 Cinco Ranch Blvd, Katy, TX 77494

Once you join us you won't want to leave. It's because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you'd expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus:

• 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees

• Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time - all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year)
• The longer you stay, the more vacation you'll accrue!
• Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service)
• Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan!

We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees' wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as...

• Free financial and legal counseling
• Free mental health counseling services
• Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs
• Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.
• Resources for child and elder care

• Plus many more!

Responsible for managing day-to-day operations including pre-registrations/verifications, registrations, reservations, financial counseling, and/or collection of third party and private receivables.

Position Key Accountabilities:

Certification/Skills:

Knowledge of business office, patient billing, or collection/ reimbursement procedures in a healthcare setting; proficient in MS Office with emphasis in Excel, 10-key and math.

Minimum Education:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting or Economics, or equivalent experience.

Minimum Experience:

Three years hospital/ healthcare business office or financial management experience. May substitute required experience with equivalent years of education beyond the minimum education requirement.

Physical Requirements:

Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently and/or a negligible amount constantly to move objects.

Security Sensitive:

This job class may contain positions that are security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code § 51.215