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Job description
The Accounts Receivable Representative will be responsible for thorough and timely patient account follow up to ensure accurate accounts receivable reporting; following up with insurance companies and/or third party payers to ensure payments by primary and secondary payers and/or self-pay patients are accurate and timely. This is a fast-paced environment, which requires attention to detail, accountability, teamwork and professional behavior.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Work closely with insurance companies and third-party payers to collect revenue for surgical services performed
Contact insurance companies by email and/or phone to collect payments
Handle contracted and non-contracted; HMO, PPO, EPO, POS, Worker’s Comp, Self-Pay and Third-Party reimbursement issues
Work all denials and corrected claims , collaborating with the Biller and/or Business Office Manager, insurance payers and/or patients on past due accounts
Manage credit balances
Patient balance resolution and non-patient (insurance) resolution
Ensure payments by primary and secondary payers and/or self-pay patients are accurate
Responsible for thorough and timely patient account follow up to ensure accurate accounts receivable reporting
Accurate and timely follow up and resolution for all accounts receivable
Meeting and maintaining cash collection metrics and goals
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES
Ability to take ownership and leads by example.
Ability to contribute in a cross-functional collaborative environment.
Ability to learn quickly and work independently.
Self-motivated with the attitude and ability to be successful as part of a team.
REQUIREMENTS
High School diploma of equivalent
Ideally two or more years’ experience working specifically in medical insurance collections, billing and/or accounts receivable.
Experience with medical billing software and applications
Possess basic knowledge of medical terminology and health insurance billing
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Customer service and patient service focus
Ability to multi-task, think critically and solve problems
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
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overland park, KS, 66213, US
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