Jobs
>
Tacoma

    Medical Insurance A/R Collections Specialist - Tacoma, United States - Olympic Sports & Spine

    Default job background
    Description
    Medical Insurance A/R Collections Specialist


    At Olympic Sports & Spine (OSS), we promote a quality work setting, and we are known for our fun and energetic work environment and for valuing our employees.

    Our clinics and offices are fun; and full of supportive colleagues who all share an interest in creating the best possible place to work.

    Learn more at


    POSITION SUMMARY:


    The medical insurance A/R collections specialist is responsible for medical insurance follow-up to ensure accounts have been appropriately billed and reimbursed.

    Duties include contacting assigned insurance companies to secure and expedite payments through the insurance follow-up and appeals process. Experience in patient accounting functions, including billing, follow-up, collections, patient concerns, cash application, and credit balance resolution preferred.


    SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
    Prepare and input allowances and adjustments to patient accounts according to insurance payer requirements and department procedures.
    Access insurance companies' online systems to obtain eligibility and claims processing information.
    Respond to inquiries from patients, insurance companies, government agencies, and other departments. Contact patients and payers by telephone to resolve account balances.
    Analyze unpaid insurance claims to determine appropriate follow-up action to assure payment.
    Analyze insurance contracts for reimbursement accuracy.
    Process appropriate transactions to correct inaccurate account balances.
    Prepare correspondence to address accountability concerns.
    Resolve credit balances through allowances, adjustments, or refunds to patients.
    Participates in educational activities and attends monthly staff meetings.


    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
    Extensive insurance billing, follow-up experience,
    Previous experience working in health care insurance follow-up (is preferred, but not necessary),
    Experience in patient accounts receivable/collections (is preferred but not necessary),
    Strong interpersonal skills, sound judgment & decision-making,
    Strong analytical skills.
    Persuasive customer service skills,
    Effective written and oral communication skills,
    Capable of working independently,
    Ability to prioritize and organize daily tasks,
    Ability to always represent OSS professionally,
    Ability to communicate information effectively to payers, clients, and staff,
    Secure patients' demographics and medical information with great discretion and ensure all procedures align with HIPAA compliance and regulation.


    BENEFITS:
    Check out our benefits page for more information about our Benefits and Rewards.

    Matching 401(k)
    Health Insurance
    Dental and Vision Insurance
    Advancement opportunities
    Company-wide celebrations and events


    SCHEDULE:
    Monday - Friday (no weekends) from 8 am to 5 pm.

    #OSS001


  • Umpqua Bank - Umpqua Holdings Corporation Tacoma, United States

    In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining acceptable Effectiveness Collection Percentages on NPA delinquent accounts. You'll need to effectively communicate with both internal and external customers to resolve delinquent contracts. You wi Leasing, Financial, Specialis ...


  • Olympic Sports & Spine Tacoma, WA, United States

    Medical Insurance A/R Collections Specialist · At Olympic Sports & Spine (OSS), we promote a quality work setting, and we are known for our fun and energetic work environment and for valuing our employees. Our clinics and offices are fun and full of supportive colleagues who all ...


  • Olympic Sports & Spine Tacoma, United States

    Medical Insurance A/R Collections Specialist · At Olympic Sports & Spine (OSS), we promote a quality work setting, and we are known for our fun and energetic work environment and for valuing our employees. Our clinics and offices are fun and full of supportive colleagues who all ...


  • Olympic Sports & Spine Tacoma, United States

    Medical Insurance A/R Collections Specialist · At Olympic Sports & Spine (OSS), we promote a quality work setting, and we are known for our fun and energetic work environment and for valuing our employees. Our clinics and offices are fun; and full of supportive colleagues who all ...


  • Olympic Sports & Spine Tacoma, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionMedical Insurance A/R Collections Specialist · At Olympic Sports & Spine (OSS), we promote a quality work setting, and we are known for our fun and energetic work environment and for valuing our employees. Our clinics and offices are fun and full ...


  • Olympic Sports & Spine Tacoma, WA, United States Full time

    Medical Insurance A/R Collections Specialist · At Olympic Sports & Spine (OSS), we promote a quality work setting, and we are known for our fun and energetic work environment and for valuing our employees . Our clinics and offices are fun and full of supportive colleagues who al ...


  • Olympic Sports & Spine Tacoma, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionMedical Insurance A/R Collections Specialist · At Olympic Sports & Spine (OSS), we promote a quality work setting, and we are known for our fun and energetic work environment and for valuing our employees. Our clinics and offices are fun; and ful ...


  • Olympic Sports & Spine Tacoma, WA, United States Full time

    Medical Insurance A/R Collections Specialist · At Olympic Sports & Spine (OSS), we promote a quality work setting, and we are known for our fun and energetic work environment and for valuing our employees. Our clinics and offices are fun; The medical insurance A/R collections sp ...


  • Olympic Sports & Spine Tacoma, WA, United States Full time

    Medical Insurance A/R Collections Specialist At Olympic Sports & Spine (OSS), we promote a quality work setting, and we are known for our fun and energetic work environment and for valuing our employees. Our clinics and offices are fun; and full of supportive colleagues who all ...


  • Olympic Sports & Spine Tacoma, WA, United States Full time

    Medical Insurance A/R Collections Specialist At Olympic Sports & Spine (OSS), we promote a quality work setting, and we are known for our fun and energetic work environment and for valuing our employees. Our clinics and offices are fun and full of supportive colleagues who all s ...


  • Johns Hopkins University Seattle, United States

    We are seeking a Collections Specialist who will be responsible for the collection of unpaid third-party claims and resolution of non-standard appeals, using various JHM applications and JHU/ PBS billing applications. Will conduct on-line research to locate information to resolve ...


  • South Sound Behavioral Hospital Lacey, United States

    Job Details · Job Location · South Sound Behavioral Hospital - Lacey, WA · Position Type · Full Time · Salary Range · $ $23.00 · Job Shift · Day · Job Category · Finance · Position Summary · JOIN OUR TEAM AS A COLLECTION SPECIALIST · Your Work MattersHow will you make ...


  • Talentrust Gig Harbor, United States

    Job Title: Remote Collections Specialist · Location: 100% remote based out of Gig Harbor WA · Company: Orion First · Do you want to help empower small businesses to grow in the field of commercial finance? Our purpose, vision, and mission guide our hiring and attract top talen ...


  • Orion First Gig Harbor, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionJob Title: Commercial Collections Specialist · Location: 100% remote based out of Gig Harbor · Company: Orion First · Do you want to help empower small businesses to grow in the field of commercial finance? Our purpose, vision, and mission guide ...


  • iSpot Bellevue, United States

    Job Description · Job Description competes for the best talent. Our compensation packages consist of salary and equity in one of Seattle's hottest start-ups, as well as other standard benefits. Most importantly, we provide a really interesting working experience, and the chance t ...


  • DivIHN Integration Bellevue, United States

    DivIHN (pronounced 'divine') is a CMMI ML3-certified Technology and Talent solutions firm. Driven by a unique Purpose, Culture, and Value Delivery Model, we enable meaningful connections between talented professionals and forward-thinking organizations. Since our formation in 200 ...


  • Bloodworks NW Seattle, United States

    North Seattle, Seattle, WA, USA Req #1597 · Thursday, April 4, 2024 · Formerly Puget Sound Blood Center and Lane Blood Center, Bloodworks is backed by more than 70 years of Northwest history and 250,000 donors. A national leader in transfusion medicine, Bloodworks has been chos ...


  • Bloodworks NW Renton, United States

    Formerly Puget Sound Blood Center and Lane Blood Center, Bloodworks is backed by more than 70 years of Northwest history and 250,000 donors. A national leader in transfusion medicine, Bloodworks has been chosen to serve more than 90 hospitals in Washington, Oregon and Alaska – pa ...


  • DivIHN Integration Bellevue, United States

    DivIHN (pronounced "divine") is a CMMI ML3-certified Technology and Talent solutions firm. Driven by a unique Purpose, Culture, and Value Delivery Model, we enable meaningful connections between talented professionals and forward-thinking organizations. Since our formation in 200 ...


  • Mary's Place Seattle Seattle, WA, United States Full time

    The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated individual who is a creative problem solver. As the Intake Diversion Specialist, you will report to the Intake Line Manager and will be responsible for providing general crisis care to families calling the intake telephone line. Other ...