What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Collections Specialist position at Aftermath Billing?
Join a fun team in a great working environment. We work hard but enjoy a relaxed work atmosphere. Our staff are valued company members and enjoy great benefits, including employer-paid health insurance. You will be a great fit for this position if you are a focused and organized collections specialist. URGENTLY HIRING!!!
REQUIREMENTS:
1 YEAR MEDICAL COLLECTIONS
1 YEAR MEDICAL BILLING A PLUS
BENEFITS ELIGIBILITY ~~ FIRST OF THE MONTH FOLLOWING 60 DAYS
GENEROUS PAID TIME OFF POLICY
MEDICAL
GAP
DENTAL
VISION
CRITICAL CARE
ACCIDENT INSURANCE
COMPANY PAID LIFE INSURANCE / SHORT TERM AND LONG TERM DISABILITY
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:
1. Practical knowledge of collections to 3rd party insurance plans (Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare, Florida Blue, Etc.)
2. Ability to work efficiently on calls and obtain online statuses from 3rd party insurance plans.
3. Keep accurate records and document calls to 3rd party insurance plans.
4. Work denials efficiently and use resources and tools to obtain a paid status of claims
5. Communicate effectively with coworkers to fix issues with claims
6. Strong organizational skills
7. General knowledge of Google - primarily Google Sheets
8. Ability to resolve insurance payor denials
9. Ability to navigate EMR systems and billing software systems
10. Ability to research patient policies for verification of current insurance by means of using KIPU, VOBs or call directly to the insurance company for eligibility requirements.
11. General understanding of coding and CPT codes
12. Knowledge of HIPAA and protecting patient data
13. Awareness of typical denials and the corrections needed in order to obtain paid status of claims
14. Possibility of billing, posting and appeal writing
15. Knowledge of the entire revenue cycle
Compensation based on experience
EOE