Accounts Receivable Specialist II

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Savista healthcare revenue-cycle specialist recovering government and commercial insurance receivables remotely. Researching claims, resolving denials and underpayments, and securing timely payer reimbursement.

Responsibilities:

  • Verify or obtain patient eligibility and authorization for healthcare services.
  • Update patient demographics and insurance information in appropriate systems.
  • Research and status unpaid or denied claims.
  • Monitor claims for missing information, authorization, and control numbers.
  • Research EOBs for payments or adjustments to resolve claims.
  • Contact payers by phone or written correspondence to secure claim payments.
  • Access client systems for payment, open-claim, and other resolution information.
  • Follow prioritization, timely filing, and notation protocols.
  • Secure medical documentation requested by third-party insurance carriers.
  • Research provider billing manuals for billing guidelines and requirements.
  • Write appeal letters for technical appeals.
  • Verify underpayments by researching contracts and claims data.
  • Prepare denied claims for clinical audit processing.
  • Support Savista's Compliance Program and adhere to HIPAA, FDCPA, FCRA, and other applicable laws.
  • Meet productivity requirements of 55 claims per date/275 claims per week.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • At least three years of experience in healthcare insurance accounts receivable follow-up.
  • Experience working with or for a hospital or hospital system.
  • Experience working directly with government or commercial insurance payers.
  • Experience identifying billing errors, resubmitting claims, and following up on payment errors, low reimbursement, and denials.
  • Experience reviewing EOB and 1500 forms for accounts receivable activities.
  • Knowledge of accounts receivable practices, medical business office procedures, coordination of benefit rules, denial overturns, and third-party payer billing and reimbursement procedures.
  • At least three years of experience with accounts receivable software.
  • Experience navigating payer sites for appeals/reconsiderations, benefits verification, and online claims follow-up with Medicare and Medicaid insurance background.
  • Demonstrated ability to navigate Internet Explorer and Microsoft Office, input and sort data in Microsoft Excel, and use company email and calendar tools.
  • Demonstrated experience communicating effectively with payers, understanding complex information, and accurately documenting encounters.
  • Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Demonstrated ability to meet performance objectives.
  • Experience with Epic required.
  • Experience with both hospital (facility) and physician (pro-fee) accounts receivable preferred.

Benefits:

  • Certified Great Place to Work 4 years in a row
  • Remote work arrangement