McFarland Eye Care is Hiring a Revenue Cycle Patient Billing Specialist Near Little Rock, AR
Job Details Job Location Admin Office - Little Rock, AR Position Type Full Time Description Job Summary: This position is part of a growing billing department that is responsible for all Ambulatory Surgery Centers and Clinic's billing functions. This includes processing patient statements and the collection process. Must be organized and efficient in following all protocols and procedures in the department to provide a dazzling experience for our patients. Essential Functions:
Knowledge of patient statement and collection processes.
Independently work patient's accounts to send monthly statements.
Efficiently use multiple systems and insurance payer websites/portals.
Communicate with patients that have questions about their statements or collections.
Train other clinic staff on best practices when problems arise.
Ability to audit patient account ledger to ensure accurate balances and payments have been applied appropriately.
Ability to work remotely if needed.
Management of payment plans to ensure that payments are being processed monthly and are in good standing of payment contract.
Knowledge of Care Credit and payment plan options.
Perform monthly calls/ text of patients with past due balances.
Detailed knowledge of revenue cycle functions and metrics.
Work closely with all departments to achieve goals.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Education Required:
High School diploma or equivalent.
Medical billing and coding certification.
Experience/Skills/Other Requirements Required:
Ability to work in a professional, positive, and pleasant way with other Team members.
Typing ability of 50 wpm.
Communicate clearly and effectively with patients and Team members.
React calmly and effectively in stressful situations.
Desired:
Progressive medical billing experience
ICD-10: 4 Years
Detailed knowledge of revenue cycle functions and metrics
Must be able to effectively communicate with patients about their accounts
Experience in larger practices with multiple locations and specialties
Physical/Mental Demands :
Regularly stand, walk, and sit.
Occasional stress from workload or from dealing with upset patients or emergency situations.