Accounts Receivable Representative

Job Description

REQUIREMENTS

• High-school graduate or equivalent.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field of study is preferred.

Experience:

• Two years of collection experience in a healthcare (hospital or physician office) setting required.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Skill in verbal and written communication.
• Basic math skills for calculating anesthesia units and proper reimbursement
• Medical terminology
• Basic knowledge of insurance processing, guidelines and laws
• Knowledge of managed care, Medicare and Medicaid guidelines
• Data entry skills.
• Knowledge of CPT, ICD-10 and ASA codes
• Decision making ability
• Strong analytical skills
• Skilled in researching and reporting payer trends
• Ability to work effectively with staff, physicians and external customers.
• Must have a pleasant disposition and high tolerance level.
• Must be able to work as part of a team
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Skill in computer applications including MS Word, MS Excel and OneNote

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Phone insurance companies for status on outstanding claims.
• Process and follow up on appeals to insurance companies.
• Phone patients for payment or payment arrangements on outstanding balances.
• Print and re-file claims as needed.
• Work correspondence daily.
• Answer incoming patient, insurance company and physician office telephone calls.
• Research/audit patient accounts for further payment or adjustments
• Work Analyzer reports as assigned.
• Maintain basic proficiency with using spreadsheets.
• Work outstanding Accounts Receivable from Collector Queue with proficiency within 30-60 days employment.
• Must be able to work 40-50 accounts daily.
• Maintain accuracy rating of 90% or greater on audited accounts.
• Meet productivity standards as set by the department.
• Maintains strictest confidentiality.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
• Adherence to and compliance with information systems security is everyone’s responsibility. It is the responsibility of every computer user to: Know and follow Information Systems security policies and procedures. Attend Information Systems security training, when offered. Report information systems security problems.

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