Hospital Inpatient Biller/Collection Specialist

Carpenter Health Network
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • Quick Apply
9 days ago

Job Description

The Carpenter Health Network – Restorative’s Post Acute Care Division is seeking a Full-Time Hospital Inpatient Biller/Collection Specialist!

We offer you: Excellent Pay, Complete Benefits Package including: Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), 401-K, and Remarkable Career Advancement Opportunities.

Essential duties and responsibilities include:

  • Prepare, review, and submit claims accurately and timely.
  • Monitor claim status through payer portals, clearinghouses, and internal RCM systems.
  • Investigate, resolve claim rejections, denials, underpayments and payment variances.
  • Submit corrected claims, appeals, reconsiderations, as necessary.
  • Post payments/collections to accounts.
  • Analyze remittance advices and explanation of benefits to identify reimbursement discrepancies.
  • Perform account receivable follow-up activities to secure payment on outstanding accounts, including patient statements.
  • Review accounts for appropriate adjustments, write-offs, and contractual allowances.
  • Document all account activity thoroughly within the billing/RCM system.
  • Maintain compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payer billing regulations.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 2-year hospital billing and collection experience, required.
  • Strong understanding of Institutional reimbursement methodologies.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and other payor guidelines and criteria for reimbursement.
  • Experienced in UB-04 requirements.
  • Ability to interpret remittance advises, contracts, and payer correspondence.
  • Proficiency with clearinghouses and payor portals.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage high account AR volumes.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills when responding to questions and other inquiries from internal and external customers.
  • Strong computer and software skills.

Exceptional Care. Exceptional People.

Only candidates with appropriate experience will be considered. All others need not apply.

All inquiries will be kept confidential

EOE

Numbers & Facts

LocationBaton Rouge, LA

Skills

  • Accounts Receivableunmatched
  • Accounts Receivable Managementunmatched
  • Acute Careunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Billingunmatched
  • Carpentryunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Softwareunmatched
  • Credit and Collectionsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Hospitalunmatched
  • Insurance Documentationunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Medicaidunmatched
  • Medical Billingunmatched
  • Medicareunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Reimbursementunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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