Accounts Receivable Specialist

LOCATION:  Central Business Office / Hybrid

Qualifications:  

  • Collection and Medical Office experience preferred
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, and Excel – Experience with EMR/RCM Programs
  • Exceptional verbal & written communication skills, experience with inter-departmental communication preferred
  • Preferred knowledge & understanding of insurance benefits, EOBs, medical records, and chart notes
  • Understanding of ICD-10-CM and CPT / HCPCS Codes
  • Must be punctual, dependable, and maintain an excellent attendance record
  • Must maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude
  • Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, maintain the ability to act as a team player, and work under pressure; a dependable, hard-working self-starter
  • Excellent time management required
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and remain in compliance with HIPAA standards
  • Highschool diploma or equivalent

 

Characteristic Job Tasks and Responsibilities: (May include any and/or all the following):

  • Data Entry, including but not limited to, payment posting and charge entry for claims submission
  • Assisting with the processing of patient refunds
  • Assisting with resolving claim “Holds” via assigned worklist or “bucket”
  • Assisting the Billing team with special projects
  • Utilizing outside payer websites to resolve claim holds
  • Identifies, investigates, and corrects errors and/or escalates to the appropriate department for review
  • Works in coordination with the direct supervisor on special projects and assignments
  • Must be able to work in a private setting, with the ability to speak with a patient over the phone if necessary
  • Must be able to come to the office, no less than 1x per week
  • Ability to collect outstanding balances over the phone in addition to regular daily tasks
  • Performs other duties as assigned

 

Qualified applicants please contact: Michael Faulkner – mfaulkner@orthosouth.org