Location: San Diego, CA
Cap-Exempt H-1B Position — No lottery required
**Payroll Title** PAT BILLER 3 **Department** NEONATOLOGY DEPT ADMIN Hiring Pay Scale $29.27 - $36.39 / Hour **Worksite** Lightwave Avenue **Appointment Type** Career **Appointment Percent** 80% **Union** EX Contract **Total Openings** 1 **Work Schedule** Days, 8 hrs/day, Monday - Friday #138794 Patient Biller - Neonatology **Filing Deadline: Tue 4/7/2026** Apply Now **UC San Diego values and welcomes people from all backgrounds. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and/or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply.** *UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment* : Apply by 03/16/2026 for consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor. *Reassignment Applicants* : Eligible Reassignment clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance. **Description** The Patient Biller is an experienced revenue cycle professional responsible for financially securing scheduled and unscheduled hospital and professional services by verifying insurance eligibility and benefits coverage, and by securing insurance pre-certification and/or authorization for inpatient and/or outpatient services. The Specialist communicates the status of coverage/benefits verification and authorization directly with patients and providers, and facilities rescheduling of services as appropriate. The Specialist provides and collects estimated patient liability amounts. **Minimum Qualifications** - Minimum of three (3) years of hospital and/or professional services pre-access or billing experience in an academic or other complex, multispecialty setting. Will consider less than 3 years of experience for candidates with a college degree. - Experience must include insurance eligibility and benefits coverage verification, obtaining pre-certification and/or authorization for medical services and providing explanat