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- Utilize and apply industry knowledge to resolve new and aged accounts receivables by working
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- Ability to interpret payer contracts and identify contract variances affecting
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- Serve as a resource to other team members and assist Team Leads with identifying A/R and denials trends.
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- Demonstrate an ability to meet all established department/client quality and productivity standards.
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- Must be able to identify denial trends, root cause, and A/R impact to share with leadership.
- Knowledge related to third-party billing requirements, including federal, state, and commercial/managed care payers, and demonstrated compliance.
- Ability to efficiently work in a remote environment to include good time management skills and timely communication with co-workers.
- Required proficiency in the use of computers and computer software. Ability to use email and chat functions, navigate websites and portals, intermediate level of experience with spreadsheets, word processing and other required software applications.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Must have had at least 2 years accounts receivable experience in a physician office setting.
- General Knowledge of HCPCS, CPT-4 and ICD-10 coding and/or medical terminology.
- Familiar with multiple payer requirements and regulations for claims processing.
- Must have a High School Diploma/GED.
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Hybrid RCM AR Specialist - Greenville, United States - Crossroads Treatment Center
Description
Crossroads Treatment Centers is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Position Overview
The Accounts Receivable Specialist will be accountable for working accounts receivable follow-up and is responsible for performing third party insurance follow-up in the Central Billing Office.
The personnel within this position are responsible for accomplishing assignments in accord with established policy, procedure, and production standards. This position must be equally capable of working independently as well as part of a team.Research and account follow-up will be required to understand denials, denial trends, or any other issues preventing payment, employee will take the appropriate steps needed to resolve the account.
The Accounts Receivable Specialist will work in conjunction with RCM Manager/Director to identify coding and other billing error trends. The Accounts Receivable Specialist utilizes a variety of proprietary and external tools to research and resolve insurance claims. The Accounts Receivable Specialist will be required to contact insurance companies via phone or website.***Hybrid Opportunity - Position will be fully in office during training period which may vary depending on candidate's ability to meet competency requirements. Once requirements have been met, the employee may transition to working three days in office per week and two days remote.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following and other duties that are assigned.
non-governmental claims, denied claims, aged accounts, high priority accounts, high dollar
accounts, reimbursements, credits, etc.
in accordance with organizational and client policies.
Position requires constant mental alertness, attention to detail, and high degree of accuracy required in completing all assignments. Strong problem-solving skills. Smart, driven, exceptional work ethic.
Must be able to:
check eligibility, benefits, and authorization.
Education and/or Experience: