What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Account Rep position at LifeCare Medical Center?
Job Schedule: M-F
Hours: 8:00-4:30
FTE: 1
Weekends: no
Holidays: no
*Pay Range: $18.55-$25.97
*It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case and on several factors including relevant work experience, education, certification & licensure, and internal equity. Hourly pay is just one part of the compensation package for employees.
What you’ll get to do in this role:
Responsible for reviewing and processing all insurance forms for inpatient and outpatient services to payers by monitoring WQs daily.
Obtains missing insurance information for any open accounts via websites or phone calls
Runs necessary reports for batches and submits claims to secondary insurance when appropriate
Reviews WQs for outstanding or denied claims and follows up with calls or makes necessary adjustments to re-submit claims in a timely manner
Assists patients with problems concerning their accounts and provides pertinent information
Obtains information for Liability and Workers Comp claims & provides data for WC Interventions
Works with coders on denial trends and potential process improvements
Actively searches for updates to insurance billing practices and implements new changes
Delivers facility mail to the Post Office on a daily basis
You’re an excellent fit, if you have:
previous experience with insurance claims preferred
good attention to detail
good verbal and written communication skills
problem solving abilities
knowledge of medical terminology preferred
Benefits statement:
LifeCare Medical Center offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying employees. Depending upon eligibility, we offer a variety of benefits including health, dental, and life insurance. We also offer short and long-term disability, tuition assistance, a 403(b)-retirement plan, and a generous time off package to help employees maintain a healthy work-life balance.
The job summary and responsibilities listed above are designed to indicate the general nature of the work performed within this job. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
LifeCare Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Salary : $19 - $26
