What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Follow-Up Specialist position at BLUESTONE HEALTH CENTER?
Bluestone Health Association Inc is a federally qualified health center dedicated to providing high quality healthcare services to underserved communities. We are currently seeking a highly qualified Insurance Follow-up Specialist to strengthen our billing department and ensure accurate, timely reimbursement for services rendered.
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for managing patient account balance including accurate claim submission, compliance with all federal/state and third-party billing regulations, timely follow-up, and assistance with denial management to ensure the financial viability of bluestone Health Association Inc.
- Submits accurate and timely claims to third party payers.
- Resolves claim edits and account errors prior to claim submissions.
- Adheres to appropriate procedures and timelines for follow-up with third party payers to ensure collections and exceeds department goals.
- Complies with notices of Privacy Practices and follows all HIPAA regulations and pertaining to PHI and claim submission/follow up.
- Monitors and follow-up outstanding insurance claims.
- Communicate with insurance companies to resolve billing issues.
- Attends department meetings via in-person, Teams meeting Meetings, or by Zoom.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state and payer-specific regulations.
- Collaborate with the billing team to optimize revenue cycle process
- Provides excellent customer service to patients, visitors and employees.
- Works with supervisors and manager to develop and exceed annual goals.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in insurance follow-up or medical billing. One (1) year medical billing.
- Strong knowledge of insurance guidelines and claim processing
- Excellent communication skills and problem-solving skills
- Detailed- oriented with the ability to work independently.
Job Details:
- Full-time with Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Paid Holidays
- Health Insurance
- Dental/Vision insurance
- FBMC/AFLAC
- 403B Retirment Plan
Job Location:
On-site