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At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better healthcare, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. At Northwestern Medicine, we pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, we take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better? Job Description Performs charge capture for all procedures completed in the Bronchoscopy suite. This includes: Audit of CPT codes associated with each procedure Confirmation of supplies used and verification of alignment with operative notes Assists patients with billing and insurance related matters including communicating with patients regarding balances owed and other financial issues and facilitating collection of balances owed. Educates patients about financial assistance opportunities, insurance coverage, treatment costs, and clinic billing policies and procedures. Collaborates closely with physicians and technicians to understand treatment plans and determine costs associated with these plans; Works closely with the staff on managed care and referral related issues; communicates findings to patients. Coordinates the pre-certification process with the clinical staff as it relates to procedures in the Bronchoscopy Suite and Operating Rooms Handles billing inquiries received via telephone or via written correspondence. Responsible for thoroughly investigating and understanding financial resources or programs that may be available to patients and educating staff and patients about these programs. Conducts precertification for appropriate tests or procedures and facilitates the process with managed care and the clinical team. Documents all information and authorization numbers in Epic and acts as a liaison for follow-up related to precertification. Performs activities and responds to patient inquiries related to billing follow-up. Requests necessary charge corrections. Identifies patterns of billing errors and works collaboratively with department manager and outside entity to improve processes as needed. Provides guidance regarding clinical documentation to optimize charges and RVUs Confirms coding accuracy based on clinical documentation and reviews common errors or misses with physicians and leadership. The Billing Coordinator reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. The Billing Coordinator is responsible for processing charges, payments and/or adjustments for all services rendered at all NM Corporate Health Clinics. Researches and follows- up on all outstanding accounts. Answers all calls regarding charges and claims, providing exceptional customer service to all callers. Possesses extensive knowledge of coding, billing, insurance and collections procedures and coordinates the accounts receivable functions. Performs weekly claims, monthly late bills and patient statement runs and reviews accounts to be placed with an outside collection agency. RESPONSIBILITIES: Department Operations Ensures patient demographic and billing/insurance information is kept current in the computer application. Documents all patient and company contacts. Reviews daily clinic schedules and tracks receipt of documentation to assure completeness of charge capture. Ensures notes are is placed in systems, clearly identifying steps taken, according to established procedures. Works with patients/clients to establish payment plans according to predetermined procedures. Handles all incoming customer service calls in a professional and efficient manner. Provides exceptional service to all customers, guarantors, patients, internal and external contacts. Prepares itemized bill upon request; explains charges, payments and adjustments. Produces a clear and understandable statement to individuals on any outstanding account balance. Responsible for timely submission of accurate bills and invoices to clients, patients and insurance companies. Ensures timely posting of all charges, payments, denials and write-offs to the appropriate account, maintaining the highest level of quality for each transaction processed within 48 hours of receipt. Responsible for balancing each payment and adjustment batch with reconciliation report and bank account deposits after completion. Ensures compliant follow up procedures are followed, to third party payers regarding outstanding accounts receivables. Run outstanding A/R reports, follow-up on unpaid claims or balances with insurance companies, patients, and collection agency, as defined by department. Perform daily systematic review of accounts receivable to ensure all accounts ready to be worked are completed. Recommend accounts for contractual or administrative write-off and provide appropriate justification and documentation. Denials and appeals follow-up including root cause analysis to reduce/prevent future denials. Reviews, prepares and sends pre-collection letters as defined by department procedures. Identifies and sends accounts to outside collection agency. Prepares and distributes reports that are required by finance, accounting, and operations. Handles all work in an accurate and timely manner, consistently meets or exceeds productivity standards, quality standards, department goals and deadlines established by the team. Practice HIPAA privacy standards and ensure compliance with patient health information privacy practices. Identify opportunities for process improvement and submit to management. Demonstrate proficient use of systems and execution of processes in all areas of responsibilities. Communication and Teamwork Fosters and maintains positive relationships with the Corporate Health team, Human Resources, NM employees and physicians. Provides courteous and prompt customer service. Answers the telephone in a courteous professional manner, directs calls and takes messages as appropriate. Checks for messages and returns calls. Demonstrates teamwork by helping co-workers within and across departments. Communicates effectively with others, respects diverse opinions and styles, and acknowledges the assistance and contributions of others. Communicates appropriately and clearly to physicians, manager, nursing staff, front office staff, and employees. Maintains a good working relationship within the department. Organizes time and department schedule well. Demonstrates a positive attitude. Service Excellence Displays a friendly, approachable, professional demeanor and appearance. Partners collaboratively with the functional areas across Northwestern Medicine in support of organizational and team objectives. Fosters the development and maintenance of a cohesive, high-energy, collaborative, and quality-focused team. Supports a “Safety Always” culture. Maintaining confidentiality of employee and/or patient information. Sensitive to time and budget constraints. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required: High school graduate or equivalent. Strong Computer knowledge, data entry skills in Microsoft Excel and Word. Thorough understanding of insurance billing procedures, ICD-10, and CPT coding. 3 years of physician office/medical billing experience. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, at all levels within and outside the organization. Ability to work independently. Preferred: 3 years of physician office/medical billing experience in Corporate Health/Occupational Health a plus. CPC (Certified Professional Coder) or R (Registered Medical Coder) Certificate a plus. Additional Information Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. If we offer you a job, we will perform a background check that includes a review of any criminal convictions. A conviction does not disqualify you from employment at Northwestern Medicine. We consider this on a case-by-case basis and follow all state and federal guidelines. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.

At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better? Job Description **This is a Part Time position at 20 hours per located at the Grayslake Medical Office Building and the work schedule is flexible. Medical Billing Specialist Certification and/or Medical Coding Specialist certification is preferred along with EPIC/MOSAIQ knowledge is preferred.** The Billing Coordinator reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. The Billing Coordinator is responsible for processing charges, payments and/or adjustments for all services rendered at all NM Corporate Health Clinics. Researches and follows- up on all outstanding accounts. Answers all calls regarding charges and claims, providing exceptional customer service to all callers. Possesses extensive knowledge of coding, billing, insurance and collections procedures and coordinates the accounts receivable functions. Performs weekly claims, monthly late bills and patient statement runs and reviews accounts to be placed with an outside collection agency. RESPONSIBILITIES: Department Operations Ensures patient demographic and billing/insurance information is kept current in the computer application. Documents all patient and company contacts. Reviews daily clinic schedules and tracks receipt of documentation to assure completeness of charge capture. Ensures notes are is placed in systems, clearly identifying steps taken, according to established procedures. Ensures timely posting of all charges, payments, denials and write-offs to the appropriate account, maintaining the highest level of quality for each transaction processed within 48 hours of receipt. Perform daily systematic review of accounts receivable to ensure all accounts ready to be worked are completed. Prepares and distributes reports that are required by finance, accounting, and operations. Handles all work in an accurate and timely manner, consistently meets or exceeds productivity standards, quality standards, department goals and deadlines established by the team. Practice HIPAA privacy standards and ensure compliance with patient health information privacy practices. Identify opportunities for process improvement and submit to management. Demonstrate proficient use of systems and execution of processes in all areas of responsibilities. Daily charge reconciliation for professional and technical charges in radiation oncology. Communication and Teamwork Fosters and maintains positive relationships with the Corporate Health team, Human Resources, NM employees and physicians. Provides courteous and prompt customer service. Answers the telephone in a courteous professional manner, directs calls and takes messages as appropriate. Checks for messages and returns calls. Demonstrates teamwork by helping co-workers within and across departments. Communicates effectively with others, respects diverse opinions and styles, and acknowledges the assistance and contributions of others. Communicates appropriately and clearly to physicians, manager, nursing staff, front office staff, and employees. Maintains a good working relationship within the department. Organizes time and department schedule well. Demonstrates a positive attitude. Service Excellence Displays a friendly, approachable, professional demeanor and appearance. Partners collaboratively with the functional areas across Northwestern Medicine in support of organizational and team objectives. Fosters the development and maintenance of a cohesive, high-energy, collaborative, and quality-focused team. Supports a “Safety Always” culture. Maintaining confidentiality of employee and/or patient information. Sensitive to time and budget constraints. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required : High school graduate or equivalent. Strong Computer knowledge, data entry skills in Microsoft Excel and Word. Thorough understanding of insurance billing procedures, ICD-10, and CPT coding. 3 years of physician office/medical billing experience. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, at all levels within and outside the organization. Ability to work independently. Preferred : 3 years of physician office/medical billing experience in Corporate Health/Occupational Health a plus. CPC (Certified Professional Coder) or R (Registered Medical Coder) Certificate a plus. Additional Information Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.

At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better? Job Description **This is a Part Time position at 20 hours per located at the Grayslake Medical Office Building and the work schedule is flexible. Medical Billing Specialist Certification and/or Medical Coding Specialist certification is preferred along with EPIC/MOSAIQ knowledge is preferred.** The Billing Coordinator reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. The Billing Coordinator is responsible for processing charges, payments and/or adjustments for all services rendered at all NM Corporate Health Clinics. Researches and follows- up on all outstanding accounts. Answers all calls regarding charges and claims, providing exceptional customer service to all callers. Possesses extensive knowledge of coding, billing, insurance and collections procedures and coordinates the accounts receivable functions. Performs weekly claims, monthly late bills and patient statement runs and reviews accounts to be placed with an outside collection agency. RESPONSIBILITIES: Department Operations Ensures patient demographic and billing/insurance information is kept current in the computer application. Documents all patient and company contacts. Reviews daily clinic schedules and tracks receipt of documentation to assure completeness of charge capture. Ensures notes are is placed in systems, clearly identifying steps taken, according to established procedures. Ensures timely posting of all charges, payments, denials and write-offs to the appropriate account, maintaining the highest level of quality for each transaction processed within 48 hours of receipt. Perform daily systematic review of accounts receivable to ensure all accounts ready to be worked are completed. Prepares and distributes reports that are required by finance, accounting, and operations. Handles all work in an accurate and timely manner, consistently meets or exceeds productivity standards, quality standards, department goals and deadlines established by the team. Practice HIPAA privacy standards and ensure compliance with patient health information privacy practices. Identify opportunities for process improvement and submit to management. Demonstrate proficient use of systems and execution of processes in all areas of responsibilities. Daily charge reconciliation for professional and technical charges in radiation oncology. Communication and Teamwork Fosters and maintains positive relationships with the Corporate Health team, Human Resources, NM employees and physicians. Provides courteous and prompt customer service. Answers the telephone in a courteous professional manner, directs calls and takes messages as appropriate. Checks for messages and returns calls. Demonstrates teamwork by helping co-workers within and across departments. Communicates effectively with others, respects diverse opinions and styles, and acknowledges the assistance and contributions of others. Communicates appropriately and clearly to physicians, manager, nursing staff, front office staff, and employees. Maintains a good working relationship within the department. Organizes time and department schedule well. Demonstrates a positive attitude. Service Excellence Displays a friendly, approachable, professional demeanor and appearance. Partners collaboratively with the functional areas across Northwestern Medicine in support of organizational and team objectives. Fosters the development and maintenance of a cohesive, high-energy, collaborative, and quality-focused team. Supports a “Safety Always” culture. Maintaining confidentiality of employee and/or patient information. Sensitive to time and budget constraints. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required: High school graduate or equivalent. Strong Computer knowledge, data entry skills in Microsoft Excel and Word. Thorough understanding of insurance billing procedures, ICD-10, and CPT coding. 3 years of physician office/medical billing experience. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, at all levels within and outside the organization. Ability to work independently. Preferred: 3 years of physician office/medical billing experience in Corporate Health/Occupational Health a plus. CPC (Certified Professional Coder) or R (Registered Medical Coder) Certificate a plus. Additional Information Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance JOB OVERVIEW: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Billing Coordinator to join our team at Your Home Assistant. As a Billing Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in completing complex activities associated with maintaining accurate and complete billing and accounts receivable records. Review appropriate reports to ensure billing data accuracy. Resolve billing discrepancies regularly. Ensure eligibility is verified regularly and accurately maintained and followed up accordingly to prevent lost revenue. RESPONSIBILITIES: Work within the scope of the position, in coordination with management, to meet the needs of our patients, families and professional colleagues. Accurately enter patient/customer billing data and charge accordingly Ensure that all potential payers have been identified, verified, and entered accurately into the computer system prior to submission of billing and within deadlines per company policies and procedures. Ensure that insurance-related documentation is secured, completed, reviewed, accurate, and submitted per company and state requirements. This includes election, certifications, and authorization-related documentation required for billing. Maintain tracking tools and diaries to ensure that all necessary information is secured for timely accurate payment. Alert appropriate management team members regarding late or missing documents required for billing. Perform and ensure regular review and resolve discrepancies of accounts receivables according to Company procedures, policy, internal controls, and payer requirements. Establish and maintain positive working relationships with patient/clients, payors, and other customers. Maintain the confidentiality of patient/client and agency information at all times. Assure for compliance with local, state and federal laws, Medicare regulations, and established company policies and procedures, including published manuals and responsibility matrixes Meet or exceed delivery of Company Service Standards in a consistent fashion. Interact with all staff in a positive and motivational fashion supporting the Companys mission. Conduct all business activities in a professional and ethical manner. The above statements are intended to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents will be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description. QUALIFICATIONS Minimum age requirement of 18. High School graduate or GED required. Two years experience in healthcare data entry, preferably in homecare Cal-Aim, Tri-west, Long Term Care Insurance experience preferred Two-year degree in accounting or equivalent insurance/bookkeeping preferred Strong computer skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Strong analytical skills, organized work habits and proven attention to detail. Excellent communication skills, ability to work independently and in a team environment. Good customer relation skills. Ability, flexibility and willingness to learn and grow as the company expands and changes. Demonstrated leadership ability to initiate duties as required. Plan, organize, evaluate, and manage PC files and Microsoft Office. Compliance with accepted professional standards and practices. Ability to work within an interdisciplinary setting. Satisfactory references from employers and/or professional peers. Satisfactory criminal background check. Self-directed with the ability to work with little supervision. Flexible and cooperative in fulfilling all obligations. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Ability to Relocate: Elk Grove, CA 95758: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

. The Specialized Treatment for Optimized Programming (STOP) Program Area Six connects California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation inmates and parolees to comprehensive, evidence-based programming and services during their transition into the community, with priority given to those participants who are within their first year of release and who have been assessed to as a moderate to high risk to reoffend. Area Six includes San Diego, Orange, and Imperial counties. STOP subcontracts with detoxification, licensed residential treatment programs, outpatient programs, professional services, and reeentry and recovery housing throughout the program area to assist participants with reentry and recovery resources. The Billing Coordinator is responsible for coordinating receipt of and reviewing Community Based Provider (CBP) subcontractor client data for accuracy and entering and retrieving data from/to the Automated Reentry Management System (ARMS) as needed for the purpose of reconciliation, invoicing and billing. Key Responsibilities Data Entry and Reconciliation Responsibilities: Review outgoing and incoming CBP subcontractor client data for accuracy. Enter data found on the verification form into the STOP database to begin the reconciliation process. When discrepancies are found, coordinate with CBPs and internal departments to resolve and reconcile the discrepancies. Ensure accuracy of all data entered. Billing and Invoicing Responsibilities: Process STOP CBP weekly verifications by extracting from the STOP database, and possibly further verifying in the ARMS database, and forwarding to the CBPs via email (and sometimes fax) for approval. Produce the monthly billing and forward to CBPs for billing authorization and approval. Ensures accuracy of all billing and resolves any discrepancies identified. Act as liaison between Fiscal department and STOP to ensure ease of information flow. Produce invoices for other various services (i.e. transportation, links etc.). Administrative Responsibilities: Produce monthly client and CBP related reports as needed for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), with supervisor review and approval, using the ARMS database. Assure confidentiality of all incoming and outgoing client data. As assigned, performs other clerical tasks. And, other duties as assigned. Education and Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Education and Experience Required: High School Diploma or equivalent. Previous work experience working with spreadsheets. Previous work experience performing data entry. Type 45 wpm. Strong math skills. Desired: Bilingual. AA Degree; Experience may substitute for this on a year-by-year basis. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. In compliance with the California Department of Public Health's mandate, all employees must be able to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Medical and religious exemptions are available. Tag: IND100.

Job Description OPEN POSITION:Position: Collections Specialist Department: Patient AccountingLocation: Cass City, MI Hours: Full-Time. Full Benefits. Aspire Rural Health Systems is seeking a Collections Specialist. We are looking for those who have a great attitude to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals who are constantly striving to provide the highest quality of services for our patients.REQUIREMENTS: Associate degree or 3-5 years' experience in accounts receivable and patient/customer collections. Collections experience in healthcare environment preferred Knowledge and proven experience in billing and collection of patient/customer accounts. Knowledge of basic 3rd party billing, accounts receivable, and data processing. Ability to work independently, prioritize, and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Demonstrates proficiency and possesses effective communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for timely and accurate billing and collection of all patient accounts. Ensure that accurate and complete information appears on the patient statements. Research and resolve open accounts thoroughly and accurately. Follow-up on unpaid patient accounts in a timely manner. Follow up on incorrectly paid claims with billing staff, patient phone calls, and correspondence. Process and post accurate patient account payments and adjustments in a timely manner. Safeguard the public relations of the hospital and clinics by consistent professional conduct and respect for patients. Complete all job responsibilities in a timely manner, consistently meeting all established deadlines. Always maintain patient confidentiality. Understanding of Revenue, CPT, HCPC, and ICD-10 codes" We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law ."

OPEN POSITION:Position: Collections Specialist Department: Patient AccountingLocation: Cass City, MI Hours: Full-Time. Full Benefits. Aspire Rural Health Systems is seeking a Collections Specialist. We are looking for those who have a great attitude to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals who are constantly striving to provide the highest quality of services for our patients. REQUIREMENTS: Associate degree or 3-5 years' experience in accounts receivable and patient/customer collections. Collections experience in healthcare environment preferred Knowledge and proven experience in billing and collection of patient/customer accounts. Knowledge of basic 3rd party billing, accounts receivable, and data processing. Ability to work independently, prioritize, and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Demonstrates proficiency and possesses effective communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for timely and accurate billing and collection of all patient accounts. Ensure that accurate and complete information appears on the patient statements. Research and resolve open accounts thoroughly and accurately. Follow-up on unpaid patient accounts in a timely manner. Follow up on incorrectly paid claims with billing staff, patient phone calls, and correspondence. Process and post accurate patient account payments and adjustments in a timely manner. Safeguard the public relations of the hospital and clinics by consistent professional conduct and respect for patients. Complete all job responsibilities in a timely manner, consistently meeting all established deadlines. Always maintain patient confidentiality. Understanding of Revenue, CPT, HCPC, and ICD-10 codes " We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law ."

General Information: Job title: Collection Specialist Schedule: Full-time, 80 hours per pay period; scheduled between 8:00am and 7:00pm Weekend Requirement: No weekends Holiday Requirement: No holidays As a Collections Specialist you will work with patients and family members to secure payment for all Self-pay balances including deductibles, copays and coinsurance amounts applied by insurance carriers. You will also update patient demographic information and necessary insurance information needed to comply with billing requirements, and work with Bad Debt Collection Agencies to ensure timely and accurate accounting of balances. You will provide exceptional customer service while ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory guidelines. Your efforts will directly support timely revenue recovery and positive customer experiences. Position Responsibilities: Outbound Collections: Make outbound calls to individuals or representatives of estates to collect outstanding debts, particularly those involving deceased accounts, in accordance with company policies and legal requirements. Account Management: Maintain and regularly review a personal queue of assigned accounts, performing timely follow-ups, reviewing account statuses, and updating customer records. Negotiation & Payment Arrangements: Conduct professional and empathetic conversations to establish payment plans with firm deadlines; negotiate repayment options to meet collection goals. Customer Service & Issue Resolution: Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving billing disputes, and offering appropriate payment solutions. Estate & Probate Handling: Conduct fact-finding to locate estate information and identify potential sources of payment; review and manage probate cases and attend court proceedings as necessary. Collaboration & Reporting: Work with external collection agencies to coordinate the transfer of accounts to bad debt and ensure timely follow-up; maintain accurate documentation of all collection efforts and financial statuses. Compliance: Adhere to all applicable legal and regulatory requirements governing debt collection practices, including those specific to deceased debt and probate. General Support: Assist patients or customers with billing questions and perform other duties as assigned. Position Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate Degree or equivalent business experience preferred. 3+ years of related work experience required. Experience working in the medical industry preferred. Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail required. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Intermediate proficiency with computers is required. Experience with billing/collections required. Knowledge of electronic medical records systems, healthcare portals, and collections software. Must have exceptional customer service skills. Self-starter with excellent interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills. Why Mile Bluff Medical Center? Mile Bluff Medical Center is a place where people come first. Our team is comprised of caring, patient-centered professionals serving pediatric through geriatric populations in our rural community. Our not-for-profit organization prides itself on providing state-of-the-art healthcare services, a positive work environment, and a team where employees feel valued and supported. Mile Bluff is an independent organization that offers competitive wages, great benefits and the opportunity for growth. Mile Bluff makes decisions for its employees and patients locally without relying on a large health system in another community. Mauston Location Description With a population of 4,500, Mauston maintains a small town feel while being surrounded by unique recreational and cultural experiences. Located on the Lemonweir River and next door to Wisconsin's second and fourth largest lakes, Petenwell and Castle Rock Lake, our community finds you surrounded by natural wonder, wildlife and a rich variety of outdoor recreation. Mauston is centrally located in southwestern Wisconsin on Interstate 90-94, approximately 73 miles to Madison, 140 miles to Milwaukee, and 215 miles to each Chicago and Minneapolis.

For over 78 years, Ernest has been committed to the success of our extended family, our customers, our employees, and the packaging industry itself. When you work with Ernest, you'll enjoy the advantages of learning proven methods of success, a proactive approach, and having fun while earning what you're worth with a lot of really awesome people. Collections Specialist Location: City of Commerce, CA (On-site) Department: Corporate Credit | Reports to: Corporate Credit Manager Pay: $30/hour At Ernest, we believe in creating meaningful partnerships-with our clients and with each other. Our culture is built on connection, care, and the belief that we're all better when we grow together. As part of our second-family philosophy, we empower every E-Teamer to show up as their best self in a refreshing, healthy, and fun work environment. We're looking for a Collections Specialist who thrives in a supportive team culture and takes pride in helping our clients and our company succeed. Your Role As a key player in our Credit Department, you'll work closely with current B2B clients to manage past due accounts and ensure timely payments, while maintaining strong relationships and upholding our commitment to exceptional service. You'll play a vital role in protecting profitability by making smart credit decisions and acting on aging reports before accounts reach critical stages. You'll report directly to the Corporate Credit Manager will work closely with the Corporate Director of Credit and collaborate across teams to create a seamless client experience that reflects the heart of the Ernest brand. Essential Functions At Ernest, we promise to be the first and last stop for our clients by understanding their immediate needs, long-term goals, and expectations-responding with urgency, accuracy, and care to build partnerships that stand the test of time. Make proactive, professional outbound collection calls to clients while strengthening and maintaining positive relationships (minimum one call per account) Monitor and release credit hold orders as needed; keep collections and credit line status up to date to avoid disruptions Obtain payment instructions for electronic funds transfers Enter invoice information into customer portals/websites as required Flag and escalate problem accounts to the Manager or Director of Corporate Credit Review and process new credit applications, including trade references and credit reports (D&B, Business Experian), within a 48-hour turnaround Partner with Client Relationship Managers and Director of Client Relations as needed to facilitate collections Reconcile short payments and customer disputes Send invoices and proof of deliveries upon customer request Digitize and store credit documents using Docuware for paperless record-keeping Balance sales needs and customer expectations with company policies to protect profitability and minimize risk Reassess credit limits and terms for existing clients as needed Deliver responsive, high-quality service to customers, sales teams, and internal branches Identify accounts for legal escalation or write-off; coordinate with collection agencies after internal efforts have been exhausted Negotiate payment plans for delinquent accounts with Director support as needed Provide weekly aging report updates to the Director and Supervisor of Corporate Credit Stay motivated and productive under tight deadlines, working independently with minimal oversight Other Responsibilities Support the Credit Department with additional tasks as needed Collaborate with Sales, Customer Service, and internal departments to drive revenue, accelerate cash flow, and mitigate credit risk Receive direction from the Director and Supervisor of Corporate Credit, while offering ideas and insights that contribute to department success Qualifications & Skills Minimum 2 years' experience in high-volume corporate collections (B2B) Knowledge of Accounts Receivable and credit processes preferred Familiarity with SAP or similar ERP system is a plus Detail-oriented and results-driven with strong organizational skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word Ability to interpret and apply company policies and procedures with sound judgment Skilled at managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment Why Join Ernest? Because at Ernest, your career isn't just a job-it's a journey. We're a connected, values-driven culture that celebrates growth, collaboration, and bringing your full self to work. From spontaneous team celebrations to supporting your professional development, we're committed to creating a place where people thrive. Wanna see what makes us Ernest? Hit play on our latest videos: Newest Company Video with Keanu Reeves! Watch us make a cardboard skateboard with Tony Hawk! Ernest is a nationwide company, but did you know that our humble roots started in a Los Angeles garage? Brothers Ernie and Charles Wilson founded the company in 1946 with a dedication to customized service. Even after decades of delivering great packaging to our customers, that commitment has never changed. We always find the best solution to fit our customers' needs, even if we have to invent it!

Job Details HAMILTON MEDICAL CENTER - DALTON, GA Full Time Days ClericalDescription JOB SUMMARY Performs various tasks to collect monies on delinquent patient accounts. Contacts patients to discuss fiduciary responsibility, updates insurance information if obtained and take the necessary steps to have charges filed, set up payment terms if applicable, accept credit/debit card payments over the phone, counsel patients if not able to meet payment terms, facilitate financial assistance counseling when needed, and other duties as assigned. Qualifications JOB QUALIFICATIONS Education: High school diploma Licensure: N/A Experience: Two years collection and insurance to follow-up experience preferred. Skills: Telephone, calculator, typing and CRT terminal, copy machine, insurance coverage knowledge, medial terminology, good communication and phone skills. Full-Time Benefits 403(b) Matching (Retirement) Dental insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) Employee wellness program Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance Employer paid Short and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts ICHRA for health insurance Paid Annual Leave (Time off) Vision insurance

Aeroflow Health - Mom & Baby Billing Coordinator (Remote) Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8-5 (EST) Aeroflow Health is made up of creative and talented associates who are transforming the home medical equipment industry. Our patient-centric business model is founded on innovation through technology and cutting-edge delivery platforms. We have grown to be a leader in the home medical equipment segment of the healthcare industry, are among the fastest-growing healthcare companies in the country and recognized on Inc. 5000's list of fastest-growing companies in the U.S. As Aeroflow has grown, our needs to curate an amazing employee environment and experience have grown as well. We're working hard to ensure that Aeroflow remains a premier employer in Western North Carolina by making constant improvements to our office spaces, thus bettering the everyday lives of the employees that work so hard to service our patients. The Opportunity The Mom and Baby division specializes in providing maternity related medical equipment billed through insurance. This position will be responsible for resolving claims that have been rejected by insurance and will assist with developing improvements to our collections processes. Your Primary Responsibilities Resolve incoming rejections for the Mom & Baby division Analyze rejection data and insurance payment trends to identify patterns, trends, and the root cause Correct claim data as per payer requirements (e.g., modifiers, diagnosis codes, HCPCS, NPI, etc.) Maintain detailed records of all rejection cases, resolutions, and follow-up actions Verify eligibility, coverage, and authorization when needed to prevent future denials Assist with other projects for claims that have been denied or rejected Collaborate with our billing team and leadership Employee has an individual responsibility for knowledge of and compliance with laws, regulations, and policies. Compliance is a condition of employment and is considered an element of job performance Maintain HIPAA/patient confidentiality Regular and reliable attendance as assigned by your schedule Other job duties assigned Skills for Success Relentless Curiosity: Proactively seeks out opportunities for process improvements. Entrepreneurial: Identifies and acts on new opportunities with a willingness to take calculated risks. Obsession to Learn: Actively seeks out opportunities to learn and grow and identifies areas for self-improvement. Confidently Humble: Freely admits knowledge gaps and seeks help from team members, and regularly solicits feedback. Strategic: Makes decisions and takes actions with a broader organizational impact. Transformative: Constantly seeks ways to improve and actively pursues growth opportunities. Tech-Savvy: Keeps up to date with modern technology and regularly develops and refines processes within the team. Commitment to People Development: Shows passion for developing talent through regular training and mentoring. Relationship Focused: Proactively builds relationships across the organization. Required Qualifications: High school diploma or GED Ability to understand difference between HCPCS, CPT, and ICD-10 codes Familiarity with payer portals, EDI systems, and clearinghouses Ability to multi-task Exposure to Google suite, Microsoft platforms What Aeroflow Offers Competitive Pay, Health Plans with FSA or HSA options, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Optional Life Insurance, 401K with Company Match, 12 weeks of parental leave for birthing parent/ 4 weeks leave for non-birthing parent(s), Additional Parental benefits to include fertility stipends, free diapers, breast pump, Paid Holidays, PTO Accrual from day one, Employee Assistance Programs and SO MUCH MORE!! Here at Aeroflow, we are proud of our commitment to all of our employees. Aeroflow Health has been recognized both locally and nationally for the following achievements: Family Forward Certified Great Place to Work Certified Inc. 5000 Best Place to Work award winner HME Excellence Award Sky High Growth Award If you've been looking for an opportunity that will allow you to make an impact, and an organization with unlimited growth potential, we want to hear from you! Aeroflow Health is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Gastro Health is seeking a Full-Time Insurance Collections Specialist to join our team! Gastro Health is a great place to work and advance in your career. You'll find a collaborative team of coworkers and providers, as well as consistent hours. This role offers: A great work/life balance No weekends or evenings - Monday thru Friday Paid holidays and paid time off Rapidily growing team with opportunities for advancement Competitive compensation Benefits package Duties you will be responsible for: Provides Liaison between the providers of health care services, the patient, or other responsible persons, and revenue sources, to ensure the correctness of charges, a current record of all transactions, and account resolution Maintains active communications with insurance carriers and third-party carriers until account is paid. Negotiates payment of current and past due accounts by direct telephone and written correspondence. Updates patient account information Monitors and identifies payer denial trends and problem accounts; communicates patterns to supervisor. Runs a monthly aging report based on DOS and current A/R to identify accounts that require follow up. Manage all assigned worklist on a daily basis for assigned insurances. Utilize collection techniques to resolve accounts according to company's policies and procedures. Report any coding related denial to the Coding Specialist. Performs other duties including but limited to faxing information as required, generating retroactive authorization requests, and verifying medical eligibility. Conducts necessary research to ensure proper reimbursement of claims. Assist with special projects assigned by Billing Manager or Supervisor Minimum Requirements High school diploma or GED equivalent. At least 2 years' experience in insurance collections. Knowledge of medical terminology utilized in medical collections and billing (CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS) Knowledge with letters of appeal. Intermediate experience with Microsoft Excel and Office products is required. Experience with HMO, PPO, and Medicare insurances. Must be able to read, interpret, and apply regulations, policies and procedures We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our eligible employees: 401(k) retirement plans with employer Safe Harbor Harbor Non-Elective Contributions of 3% Discretionary profit-sharing contributions of up to 4% Health insurance Employer contributions to HSAs and HRAs Dental insurance Vision insurance Flexible spending accounts Voluntary life insurance Voluntary disability insurance Accident insurance Hospital indemnity insurance Critical illness insurance Identity theft insurance Legal insurance Paid time off Discounts at local fitness clubs Discounts at AT&T Additionally, Gastro Health participates in a program called Tickets at Work that provides discounts on concerts, travel, movies, and more. Gastro Health is the one of the largest gastroenterology multi-specialty groups in the United States, with over 130+ locations throughout the country. Our team is composed of the finest gastroenterologists, pediatric gastroenterologists, colorectal surgeons, and allied health professionals. We are always looking for individuals that share our mission to provide outstanding medical care and an exceptional healthcare experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our eligible employees. Gastro Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, gender, disability, protected veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We thank you for your interest in joining our growing Gastro Health team!

At Axium Healthcare Pharmacy, Inc., we believe in a better quality of life for patients and their healthcare partners when treating and managing the most complex conditions. We believe in relationships that make life easier, and where a helping hand and better clinical, economical, and overall health outcomes are always within reach, 24 x 7 x 365. Our mission is simple. We aim to partner with and guide our patients to their best possible outcomes. Our longstanding vision is to help our patients and healthcare providers reach and create a better path to treating and managing complex conditions, making their lives easier and giving them hope for a healthier future. Specialty pharmacy is not a new concept. In fact, Axium did not invent specialty pharmacy. But, we did invent a better way to do it. We do it through a combination of clinical expertise, nationwide reach and the delivery of committed, caring, unmatched service and support for everyone, every time with no excuses. And, we've been doing it for years. We invite you to ask us what we can do for you. Our answer to you will almost always be: “Yes, we do.” Established in 2000 and based in Lake Mary, Florida, Axium is a nationwide clinical specialty pharmacy that makes life easier for those managing chronic disease and complex therapies by offering a helping hand and a better path to therapy management. We are licensed and permitted to operate in all 50 states and Puerto Rico, and specialize in providing patients, physicians, nurses, health plans, and other health care providers and partners with injectable and oral brand-name products. Our focus is to “Improve outcomes one relationship at a time,” and we achieve this through an experienced patient care team of doctors of pharmacy, registered nurses, reimbursement specialists, and dedicated patient care coordinators; all of whom deliver the highest level of comprehensive care and clinical support with every prescription. Job Description The Reimbursement Collection Specialist I is responsible for collecting outstanding receivables from insurance companies, patients and physicians. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Ensures timely follow-up on all assigned claims to secure timely payment Works with payers to determine reasons for denials, corrects and reprocesses claims for payment in a timely manner Reduces claims in the over 90-day categories Collects “Patient Responsibility” from the patient Accurately documents all transactions with carriers and patients regarding the financial status of claims and documents progressive collection efforts into the appropriate collection notes in all required computer systems Completes timely follow-up as required by department guidelines Demonstrates successful collection meetings by adhering to all collection guidelines and rules Mails, faxes or emails all appropriate collections correspondence Receives incoming calls related to the Billing/Collections Department Identifies uncollectible accounts and acquires approval for Bad-Debt Write/off Maintains relationships with insurance companies Generates and prepares patients statements and review them for accuracy prior to mailing Utilizes the Internet for Insurance claims status Assists with external audits Be willing to cross-train and fill-in in other areas within the department Works in an efficient and cohesive group environment Supports group and management efforts Completes daily, weekly and monthly tasks as required by department standards Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma or equivalent Associates Degree from college preferred or Certificate from a technical school for billing. Two years related experience in a healthcare environment and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to our patients, intermediary, carriers and internal customers. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to assess and resolve problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. COMPUTER and INTERNET SKILLS: Working knowledge of Outlook and Microsoft Word. The ability to create and populate simple Excel spreadsheets. Ability to navigate the web for the purpose of collections. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger; handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, ability to adjust focus. The ability to perform heavy data entry or other computer function which requires extensive keyboard use. The ability to lift and move for short distances boxes or files with a weight not to exceed 25 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to work in an environment of open-space cubicles where the noise level is usually quiet. OTHER SKILLS THAT APPLY: Diplomacy Professionalism Filing Organizing Planning Multi-tasking Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Responsible for the collection of patient account balances. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Requires sitting for long periods of time; also stooping, bending and stretching for files and supplies. Occasionally lifting files or paper weighing up to 50 pounds. Requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, operate a calculator, telephone, copier and such other office equipment as necessary. Vision must be correctable to 20/20 and hearing must be in the normal range for telephone contacts. It is necessary to view and type on computer screens for long periods and to work in an environment which can be very stressful. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed in an office environment. Involves frequent contact with patients, physicians and staff. Contact may involve dealing with angry or upset people. Work may be stressful at times. Evening and Weekend work may be required. Responsibilities • Identifies delinquent accounts, aging period and payment sources. • Reviews each account by computer, reports and other information sources. • Performs collection actions including contacting patients by statement, telephone and letter for all current accounts as well as old company accounts. • Evaluates patient financial status and establishes budget payment plans. • Reviews accounts for possible assignment to collection agency, makes recommendations to Controller and prepares information for collection agency. • Identifies and resolves patient billing complaints. • Researches guarantor credit balances. • Assists in answering telephone, routing calls and providing requested information as needed. • Regularly reviews and acts on deceased and no statement accounts per office policy. • Assists in care and maintenance of department equipment. • Participates in educational activities and attends required meetings. • Maintains strictest confidentiality. • Performs related work as required. Qualifications Education Required • High School Diploma or GED required. Education Preferred License, Certification and/or Registration Experience • One year of collection experience. Additional Skills/Abilities • Requires knowledge of medical billing/collection practices. • Knowledge of basic medical coding. • Knowledge of insurance agency operating procedures and practices. • Knowledge of governmental legal and regulatory provisions related to collection activities. • Skill with computer applications and use of calculator. • Ability in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and the public. • Ability to communicate clearly. • Ability to work independently. • Knowledge of the organizations policies and procedures. • Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. • Upholds effective work habits including, but not limited to, regular attendance, teamwork, initiative, dependability, and promptness. • Some medical insurance background preferred.

We are seeking a seasoned Legal Collections Specialist to join our high-performing legal recovery team. This role is tailored for professionals with direct experience performing debt collection within a legal environment, including pre-litigation, active litigation, and post-judgment accounts.This is a production-focused role that requires strong case management, compliance adherence, and the ability to engage consumers professionally and effectively to resolve outstanding balances.Ideal Candidate Profile: Minimum of five (5) years of experience in legal collections with verifiable references Proven track record of working legal-stage portfolios, including familiarity with court procedures, timelines, and post-judgment enforcement strategies Strong negotiation, documentation, and communication skills Results-driven and self-directed, with the ability to manage a high volume of tasks daily Proficiency with case management systems and collections software Key Responsibilities: Manage and advance a portfolio of legal-stage accounts from pre-litigation through post-judgment Conduct consumer outreach via phone, email, and other approved channels to negotiate and secure resolutions Accurately document all account activity in compliance with internal policies and applicable laws Coordinate with attorneys and litigation teams to ensure timely movement of cases Meet or exceed monthly recovery targets while maintaining high-quality work standards What We Offer: Competitive compensation structure including base pay and performance incentives Supportive and professional team culture focused on measurable success Clear advancement pathways for high performers Standard Monday through Friday schedule (no weekends or extended hours) Location: Marietta, Ga This is an opportunity to bring your legal collections expertise into a performance-oriented environment where professionalism, compliance, and results are the standard. If you're ready to operate at the next level, we encourage you to apply.

Job DescriptionWe are seeking a seasoned Legal Collections Specialist to join our high-performing legal recovery team. This role is tailored for professionals with direct experience performing debt collection within a legal environment, including pre-litigation, active litigation, and post-judgment accounts.This is a production-focused role that requires strong case management, compliance adherence, and the ability to engage consumers professionally and effectively to resolve outstanding balances.Ideal Candidate Profile: Minimum of five (5) years of experience in legal collections with verifiable references Proven track record of working legal-stage portfolios, including familiarity with court procedures, timelines, and post-judgment enforcement strategies Strong negotiation, documentation, and communication skills Results-driven and self-directed, with the ability to manage a high volume of tasks daily Proficiency with case management systems and collections software Key Responsibilities: Manage and advance a portfolio of legal-stage accounts from pre-litigation through post-judgment Conduct consumer outreach via phone, email, and other approved channels to negotiate and secure resolutions Accurately document all account activity in compliance with internal policies and applicable laws Coordinate with attorneys and litigation teams to ensure timely movement of cases Meet or exceed monthly recovery targets while maintaining high-quality work standards What We Offer: Competitive compensation structure including base pay and performance incentives Supportive and professional team culture focused on measurable success Clear advancement pathways for high performers Standard Monday through Friday schedule (no weekends or extended hours) Location: Marietta, Ga This is an opportunity to bring your legal collections expertise into a performance-oriented environment where professionalism, compliance, and results are the standard. If you're ready to operate at the next level, we encourage you to apply.

Under the direct supervision of the Business Office Manager, the Collection Specialist is responsible for all issues relating to patient accounts receivable. Ogden Clinic provides competitive pay and benefits. Full-Time employees have access to: Medical (including a partially company funded HSA option and in-house discount plan) Dental, Vision, Disability and other plan coverage options. Company paid life insurance for employees and their families. Employee Assistance Program that provides free counseling to employees and their families. Paid Time Off and Holidays Scholarship Program 401k with generous profit sharing contributions. In nearly all cases, no nights, weekends or holiday shifts. Competitive pay starting at $16.00+ hourly with the potential of higher starting pay based on experience. Annual Performance/Merit Increase Program that offers up to a 5% pay increase. Salary ranges reviewed annually. Limited benefits for non-Full-Time employees. Full job description is available upon request by emailing talent@ogdenclinic.com

Job Description FUNCTION/OVERVIEW: This position will focus on accuracy in reviewing and assessing insurance denials or returned claims. Must be able to communicate with insurance companies and clients from a resolution based perspective. This communication should be focused on acquired knowledge, insurance carrier guidelines, company policies & procedures, research and collection efforts. In addition to following up on claims, the collection specialist will be responsible for sending out medical records and writing appeals for denials to the insurance companies. PRIMARY DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Promote the mission, values and vision of the organization. Provide excellent customer service for clients; practices confidentiality and privacy protocols in accordance with HIPAA requirements. Accurately and thoroughly enters data / notes into the electronic system for follow up. Assists with follow up on claims processed to ensure payment to the agency. Works directly with payers to verify client eligibility and client payment responsibility including co-pays, deductibles, co-insurance, and/or out of pocket maximums. Assists as needed with follow-up on insurance denials, appeals, and reconsiderations. Assists as needed with all billing tasks and functions related to insurance, grant, and client billing. Responsible for investigating insurance rejected claims and the re-processing of denied claims and/or appeals of denied or underpaid claims. Identify denial patterns, as well as notifying senior management of payment delay issues. Contacts insurance companies regarding outstanding accounts. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: High School Diploma or GED equivalent with combination of education and work experience, required; Bachelor's degree, preferred. Minimum of two (2) years' experience in Substance abuse Billing, Coding and Collections. Knowledge of Third Party payers, billing requirements and reimbursement methods; knowledge of medical terminology. Knowledge of claims reimbursement and collection efforts for the field of Substance Abuse treatment. Relevant computer software and hardware applications proficiency - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Electronic Medical Records, Billing Systems and/or other scheduling applications; KIPU preferred, Collaborate MD SKILLS: Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team. Manage multiple tasks and set priorities. Ability to handle highly sensitive and confidential information. Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. Excellent interpersonal and customer-facing skills. Ability to work accurately, with attention to detail.

Under the direct supervision of the Business Office Manager, the Collection Specialist is responsible for all issues relating to patient accounts receivable. Ogden Clinic provides competitive pay and benefits. Full-Time employees have access to: * Medical (including a partially company funded HSA option and in-house discount plan) * Dental, Vision, Disability and other plan coverage options. * Company paid life insurance for employees and their families. * Employee Assistance Program that provides free counseling to employees and their families. * Paid Time Off and Holidays * Scholarship Program * 401k with generous profit sharing contributions. * In nearly all cases, no nights, weekends or holiday shifts. * Competitive pay starting at $16.00+ hourly with the potential of higher starting pay based on experience. * Annual Performance/Merit Increase Program that offers up to a 5% pay increase. * Salary ranges reviewed annually. * Limited benefits for non-Full-Time employees. Full job description is available upon request by emailing **********************