Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

This is a clerical job in a healthcare clinical setting. The Patient Account Representative - Collections will primarily work in an office setting but may be required to walk to other areas of the clinic and may be exposed to contagious illnesses due to patient interactions.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools of controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk of hear; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

This is a full-time position working primarily daytime hours Monday through Friday; however, some evening and weekend work may be necessary on occasion.

High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Customer service experience and basic computer skills required, preferably in a windows environment with electronic medical records software.

Medicare and Medicaid claims processing knowledge

Medical terminology or other previous medical office experience desirable

Knowledge of Ophthalmic terminology

Pre-certification experience

Continuing education

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.