[Remote] Associate Accounts Receivable Representative
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. SCA Health is a healthcare organization focused on providing accessible, patient-centered practice solutions. The Associate Accounts Receivable Representative will be responsible for timely patient account follow-up and ensuring accurate accounts receivable reporting, primarily by collaborating with insurance companies and third-party payers.
Responsibilities
- Ensure payments by primary and secondary payers and/or self-pay patients are accurate
- Responsible for thorough and timely patient account follow up to ensure accurate accounts receivable reporting
- Accurate and timely follow up and resolution for all accounts receivable
- Meeting and maintaining cash collection metrics and goals
- Effectively and independently handles second level reimbursement issues, contracted and non-contracted denials for serviced before and after procedures
- This is a fast-paced environment, which requires attention to detail, accountability, teamwork, and professional behavior and a focus that extends to patients, clients and other departments
- Works closely with payer provider relations representatives
- Contacting insurance companies by email and/or phone to collect payments
- Handles contracted and non-contracted; HMO, PPO, EPO, POS, Worker’s Com., self-pay and third-party reimbursement issues
- Works all denials and corrected claims collaborating with the biller and/or Business Office Manager, insurance payers and/or patients on past due accounts
- Primary functions are credit balance management, patient balance resolution and non-patient (insurance) resolution
- Work closely with insurance companies and third-party payers to collect revenue for surgical services performed
- This role is primarily focused on collecting payments from insurance companies as opposed from collecting from self-payers/individuals
Skills
- High School Diploma or GED
- Denials and appeals experience
- Familiarity with EOB and reading medical policies from payers
- Healthcare experience
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401k plan with company match
- Paid time off
- Life and disability insurance
- Health and dental insurance options
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