Job Opportunity In Glen Allen, Va
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The responsibilities of this job include, but are not limited to, the following :
- Reviewing processed claims to ensure proper payments received according to the payers' contract
- Reviewing unprocessed claims within the payer's timely filing limits for re-submission of claims for payment
- Verifying eligibility, benefits, plan type, patient responsibility and insurance payments
- Correcting registration errors on patients' accounts
- Researching insurance Eligibility of Benefits (EOB) to verify correct payment and adjustments are posted to patients accounts
- Verifying that claims are filed according to the contracted agreement
- Effectively communicating insurance trends or issues to the appropriate persons, including but not limited to Patient Satisfaction Specialist (PSS), Team Leads, Supervisor, and the contracting department
- Maintaining low accounts receivable days for assigned insurances
- Maintaining the daily work flow goals established for the Patient Account Insurance Representative department
- Following departmental policies and procedures
- Answering phone calls to provide customer service to patients, insurance representatives, center employees, and the Administrative Offices
- Resolving and responding to account inquiries from patients, insurance representatives, center employees, and all other Administrative Office staff as necessary and in a timely manner
- Processing patients' payments and established payment plans
- Establishing and maintaining a working relationship with payer representatives to ensure proper claims filing and insurance payments
- Keeping informed of all changes relating to insurance policies and filing procedures, according to contracted agreements
Minimum education and professional requirements include, but are not limited to, the following :
Employee must be 18 years of age or olderHigh school graduate or equivalentKnowledge of general insurance policiesMicrosoft Word, Excel, and Outlook experience (required)Certified Professional Coder [CPC] or Certified Professional Coder Apprentice [CPC-A](preferred)Three years of experience working in the healthcare field, preferably in a medical billing department (preferred)Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skillsAbility to prioritize, organize, and multi-task in a timely mannerKnowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, and ExcelMinimum typing experienceMust be able to use phone systemMust be able to sit for long period of time