Accounts Receivable Specialist – Healthcare

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Accounts Receivable Specialist ensuring services are paid by payors in healthcare. Process payments, handle claims, and provide excellent customer service.

Responsibilities:

  • Process daily tasks assigned from the billing software system.
  • Enter and process data related to patient care and reimbursement.
  • Check to ensure all patient documents are on file and completed correctly.
  • Connect with insurance payors by telephone or online regarding non-payment or short payment on outstanding claims.
  • Respond to insurance payor correspondence.
  • Contact patients on outstanding balances, assist with payment plans and financial hardships.
  • Review and resolve denied claims and resubmit corrected claims to payors for reprocessing.
  • Work AR aging reports for payors and patients.
  • Review claims forms to primary, secondary, and tertiary insurance payors as needed.
  • Submit write-offs, adjustments, and refunds.
  • Ensure month-end billing deadlines are met.
  • Work accounts promptly to ensure claims are processed appropriately.
  • Provide exceptional customer service to all internal and external customers.
  • Review HCPC, modifiers, and ICD-10 codes for accuracy while keeping up with compliance and coverage criteria to update employees as needed.
  • Meets work standards by following productivity, quality, and customer service standards established by the company.
  • Complies with Corporate Compliance and HIPAA responsibilities.
  • Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Experience with HCPC, ICD-10 medical terminology, accounts receivable, insurance collections and payor requirements, or billing.
  • Ability to work quickly and accurately and pay attention to detail.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Software- Excel, Word and Outlook and databases.
  • Strong data entry skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, frequently changing environment.
  • Communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing, with clinical and non-clinical personnel, patients, and care givers in a professional and respectful manner.
  • Demonstrate organizational, analytical, and time management skills.
  • Dependable, reliable, and punctual.
  • High school diploma or equivalent qualification required.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in medical billing and collections.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in accounts receivable, claims, and insurance payor requirements.
  • Familiarity of Medicare and Medicaid preferred.
  • Knowledge of Orthotics, Prosthetics, and DME billing preferred.

Benefits:

  • Medical
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • Health savings accounts with employer contribution
  • Flexible spending account options
  • Company-paid life insurance policy
  • Paid time off
  • Company holidays
  • Floating holidays
  • 100% company-paid short & long-term disability
  • 401k match up to 3.5%