Job Title: Billing Analyst - Estimates (Remote Opportunity)
Join Our Team: Unlock Your Potential as a Billing Analyst - Estimates at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), a leading academic health sciences center. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated professional to fill the role of Billing Analyst - Estimates in our FIN | CORE Revenue Integrity department. This is a remote opportunity, offering a competitive salary and excellent benefits package.
As a Billing Analyst - Estimates, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive support for finance and patient care activities, with a focus on accurate and effective communication of patient out-of-pocket costs for hospital and physician services. Your expertise will be essential in performing tasks related to the estimates process, handling customer service calls, and collaborating with the team to drive success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review scheduled services and select CPT codes for upcoming appointments
- Determine patient insurance status and create estimates for self-pay/out-of-network patients
- Verify contact information and confirm patient receipt of estimates
- Transfer patient charts to Pre-Registration for insurance verification
- Provide exceptional customer service and respond to patient inquiries about the estimate process
- Collaborate with the team to achieve departmental goals and objectives
Requirements:
- High school diploma plus 5 years of relevant experience in a healthcare revenue cycle or bookkeeping function, or Bachelor's degree in business or related field with 1 year of applicable experience
- Computer skills in data entry, charge entry, medical office, and/or hospital billing
- Ability to sit continuously and work on a computer for an 8-hour day
Preferred Qualifications:
- Coding certification
- Experience with EPIC and chargemaster
- Strong understanding of insurance and in-network/out-of-network concepts
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Recognition and reward programs
How to Apply: If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for healthcare finance, we encourage you to apply now. Please submit your application, including your resume, list of professional references, and any optional documents, through the University of Arkansas System Career Site.
Equal Opportunity Employer: The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and welcome applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.
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