Account Resolution Specialist

St. Joseph Medical Center

Kansas City, Missouri

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Contract Requirements, Contract Review, Dental Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Plan, Healthcare, Healthcare Reimbursement, Hospital Administration, Managed Care, Medical Billing, Time Management, Tuition Reimbursement, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Kansas City, Missouri
POSTED
1 day ago
Overview:

We are seeking an Account Resolution Specialist, sometimes referred to as a Managed Care Follow-Up Specialist or Commercial Account Follow-Up Specialist. The Account Resolution Specialist is responsible for the timely follow-up and resolution of Managed Care and Commercial accounts, ensuring accurate reimbursement and compliance with payer and state collection guidelines. This role communicates clearly and professionally with health plans by phone, reviews managed care contracts and maintains required productivity standards and reporting. 

 

Shifts Available: Days  

Employment Type: Full-time 

Hours: 8-hour shift  

Location: St Joseph Medical Center  Kansas City, MO 

 

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: 

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options 
  • Paid vacation, sick time and holidays 
  • Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options 
  • Employer 401K options 
  • Tuition reimbursement options  
  • Life, disability, and other insurance options 
  • Many other amazing benefits 

 

Responsibilities:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to): 

  • Perform timely follow-up on Managed Care and Commercial accounts to support accurate reimbursement and account resolution 
  • Communicate clearly and efficiently with health plans by phone regarding account status, payment issues, and follow-up needs 
  • Review managed care contracts to ensure reimbursement aligns with contractual terms and requirements 
  • Obtain and apply state collection guidelines, when applicable, to support compliant account resolution practices 
  • Maintain productivity standards and complete required reports accurately and on time 
Qualifications:

Education and Work Experience

  1. Minimum of four years hospital managed care/commercial collector experience required.
  2. Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience preferred.
  3. Knowledge of contract interpretation.
  4. Familiar with hospital billing requirements

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Employment Status: Full Time Shift: Days Equal Employment Opportunity:

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

 

About the Company

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St. Joseph Medical Center

St. Joseph Medical Center has provided quality healthcare to the ever-expanding Houston community for 125 years. Our Trauma Center, Center for Behavioral Health, dedicated Women's Medical Center and the full-service acute care hospital are supported by the specialty inpatient and outpatient services that you'd expect from Houston's first teaching hospital. Our mission matches your expectations — to deliver compassionate healthcare to the communities we serve. With 792 beds, St. Joseph physicians and staff are ready to care for you at any hour.

St. Joseph Medical Center's reputation for delivering personalized, professional medical care is built on the hard work and dedication of physicians, nurses, technologists and other members of our healthcare team. We offer outstanding career opportunities for qualified people who share our commitment to providing expert healthcare and excellent customer service. We are an equal employment opportunity employer.

St. Joseph Medical Center is part of the Steward Health Care family of hospitals. To learn more about Steward,  please visit www.steward.org  

COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
WEBSITE
http://www.stjosephtowson.com/home.aspx