What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Account Rep - Behavioral Health position at NHC Home Office?
Position: Patient Account Rep
NHC Corporate Office is looking for a Patient Account Rep for our Behavioral Health Division. The Patient Account Representative – Behavioral Health is responsible for submitting claims for inpatient, outpatient and provider behavioral health claims as well as follow up, adjustment and cash posting activities within the NHC Behavioral Health Division.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; prefer some college or technical school coursework.
- 2 years of healthcare billing/AR experience, preferred.
- Healthcare payor claims follow-up or accounts receivable experience.
- Healthcare background with payor appeals experience.
- Advanced computer skills including Microsoft Office; especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Knowledge of office administration procedures with the ability to operate most standard office equipment.
Position Highlights:
- Bills claims to payors using billing software, ensuring all claims go out clean.
- Calls and provides status of outstanding claims with third-party payors.
- Reviews claim issues, makes corrections as needed and rebills. Utilizes claim clearinghouse, EMRs and payor portals to review and correct claims and to resubmit electronically when available.
- Utilizes claims clearinghouse to review and correct claims. Re-submits electronically when available.
- Reviews the explanation of benefits to ascertain that claims are processed and paid correctly.
NHC HealthCare Corporate Office offers a competitive compensation package for full time employment including health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, paid time off, 401 (k) with generous company match, stock options, and more.
National HealthCare Corporation is recognized nationwide as an innovator in the delivery of quality long-term care. Our goal is to provide a full range of extended care services, designed to maximize the well-being and independence of patients of all ages. We are dedicated to meeting patient needs through an interdisciplinary approach combining compassionate care with cost-effective health care services.
The NHC environment is one of encouragement and challenge ... innovation and improvement ... teamwork and collaboration ... and honesty and integrity. All NHC employees are committed as partners, not only to the health of our patients, but to the well-being of the communities we serve.
If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care and share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, please apply online or find out more about us at nhccare.com/
We look forward to talking with you!!
EOE
Skills
Preferred- Training - Bookkeeping