Billing Collection Representative

Akron Children's Hospital
  • Akron, OH
  • $3 Per Hour
30+ days ago

Job Description

Full-time, 40 hours/week

Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm

Remote (prefer candidates that live within commutable distance from Akron, Ohio)

Summary:

The Billing Collections Rep is responsible for resolving unpaid insurance accounts, by contacting insurance companies through various means to solicit payment for applicable patient encounters.

Responsibilities:

  • Develops positive relationships with payer representatives in order to collect accounts timely.

  • Investigates pended claims to determine why claims were pended and resolve reasons for the pended scenario.

  • Identifies and resolves trends with pended claims, which includes appeals for untimely claim submission and resolving provider credentialing issues.

  • Accurately posts resolutions to accounts including updating and billing insurance and correct and repost.

  • Establishes and maintains provider manuals for assigned insurance carriers and subsequent plans.

  • Monitors physician's enrollment to not exceed timely filing requirements.

  • Other duties as required.

Other information:

Technical Expertise

  • Experience in processing and billing physician claims is required.
  • Experience in the technical aspects of billing and collections required. This includes CPT and ICD coding knowledge, understanding pay3r remittance coding/process and outcomes analysis/reporting.
  • Experience working with applicable management team members and clinic staff required.
  • Proficiency is the management of CMS formatted claims required.
  • Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word]. Epic experience is preferred.

Education and Experience

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent is required. Bachelor's Degree is preferred.
  • Certification: Medical Billing Certificate is preferred.
  • Years of relevant experience: Minimum 1 year experience required. 5 years relevant experience preferred.
  • Years of experience supervising: None.

Full Time

FTE: 1.000000

Status: Remote

Numbers & Facts

LocationAkron, OH

Skills

  • Billingunmatched
  • Claims Managementunmatched
  • Content Management Systems (CMS)unmatched
  • Credit and Collectionsunmatched
  • Current Procedural Terminology (CPT)unmatched
  • Insuranceunmatched
  • International Classification of Diseases (ICD)unmatched
  • Medical Billingunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Microsoft Outlookunmatched
  • Microsoft Wordunmatched
  • Past Due Accountsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Analysisunmatched
  • Provider Credentialingunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Trend Analysisunmatched
  • User Documentationunmatched

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