What are the responsibilities and job description for the Collections Coordinator position at Chesapeake Oncology Hematology Associates?
Job Description Job Opening : Patient Accounts Representative / Accounts Receivable
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Patient Accounts Representative / Accounts Receivable professional to join our team. The ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications and be proficient in the responsibilities outlined below :
Key Responsibilities :
Insurance Knowledge :
Demonstrate a solid working knowledge of insurance processes, including deductibles, out-of-pockets, and copays.
Payment Posting :
Accurately record payments received from patients and insurance companies in the billing system.
- Apply payments to the appropriate patient accounts to ensure precise financial records.
Account Reconciliation :
Conduct regular reviews of patient accounts to identify discrepancies, errors, or unpaid balances.
Customer Service :
Interact with patients and their families to address billing inquiries.
Collections :
Initiate collection efforts for past-due accounts, adhering to ethical practices.
Documentation :
Maintain detailed and accurate records of all interactions and transactions related to patient accounts.
Compliance :
Ensure strict compliance with healthcare billing regulations, including but not limited to HIPAA.
Reporting :
Generate regular reports on accounts receivable status, collections efforts, and billing performance for management review.
Benefits :
Qualifications :
If you are a dedicated and experienced Accounts Receivable professional with a passion for ensuring accurate financial transactions in a healthcare setting, we encourage you to apply.
