Coordinator, Patient Accounts Receivable
Patient Business Services is seeking a Coordinator, Patient Accounts Receivable to expedite and maximize payment of insurance medical claims by contacting insurance payers and patients by telephone or website.
Job Duties
- Expedites and maximizes payment of insurance medical claims by contacting insurance payers and patients by telephone or website.
- Works on complex and / or specialized cases.
- Provides assistance with inquiries from outside parties regarding account status and possible resolutions.
- Utilizes specialized knowledge of regulatory or contractual billing guidelines to determine an account's ability to pay after initial rejection from payer.
- Resolves all denials, and requests for information, including appeals.
- Identifies trends in payer non-compliance and informs management accordingly.
- Follows up on outstanding accounts and makes proper notations in EPIC system and logs.
- May provide guidance and technical work direction to less experienced staff.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED.Minimum of two years of experience working in a medical setting, to include medical insurance and / or accounts receivable follow-up.Preferred Qualifications
A / R follow up experience.Experience speaking with insurance company reps for claim status.Experience accessing payer websites for claim information.Experience submitting appeals for reimbursement.