Medical Collections Representative

Busy Intraoperative Neurophysiological monitoring practice seeks a Medical Payment Collector.

Responsibilities:

• Review patient bills for accuracy and completeness; obtain missing information.
• Identify insurance company or proper party (patient) to be billed; identify and bill secondary or tertiary insurances.
• Confirm billing tasks are completed on a computerized health information technology (HIT) system using USMON
• Utilize a combination of electronic health record (HER) and paper records to perform billing duties; maintain an accurate, legally compliant medical record.
• Review insurance payments for accuracy and compliance with contract rates
• Review denials or partially paid claims and work with the parties involved to resolve any discrepancies (reprocess/appeal denied claims)
• Manage assigned accounts; ensuring outstanding/pending claims are paid in a timely manner and contacting the appropriate parties to collect payments.
• Communicate in a cordial manner with health care providers, patients, insurance claim representatives and other parties to clarify billing issues and facilitate timely payment.
• Consult supervisor, team members and appropriate resources to solve billing and collection questions and issues.
• Maintain work operations and quality by following standards, policies, and procedures; escalate compliance issues to supervisor.
• Perform a variety of administrative duties including but not limited to: answering phones, faxing and filing confidential documents; and basic internet and email utilization.
• Provide excellent and professional customer service to internal and external customers.
• Function as a contributing team member while meeting deadlines and productivity standards.

Requirements:

• Two years’ experience with medical billing/collecting
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Computer proficient in database management and Microsoft Office
• Resourceful, highly dependable process driven and detail-oriented

Benefits, Compensation, and Shift:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401k
• 10 PTO, 5 SICK annually (with carry-over)
• $22-25 /hr. - commensurate with experience
• Bonus eligibility

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• ICD-10: 2 years (Preferred)
• Medical Collection: 3 years (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Melville, NY 11747: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $25