Revenue Cycle Associate

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Revenue Cycle Associate

Location: Portland, OR 97201 (Onsite)
Contract Length: 1,040 hours
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Responsibilities
Provided support across Revenue Cycle functions including patient registration, account representative duties, payment posting, reception coverage, and charge entry
Verified insurance benefits for new and existing patients
Processed patient registration batches and ensured accurate insurance claim submission
Updated patient information in the Electronic Practice Management (EPM) system
Followed up on denied insurance claims with insurance carriers and patients
Answered phones professionally and courteously while assisting patients with inquiries
Collected patient payments and assisted with billing and insurance-related questions

Required Skills & Qualifications
Experience working with EMR systems, preferably Epic
Knowledge of patient registration and medical billing processes
Understanding of basic medical billing office practices
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word, and Excel
Strong communication, customer service, and organizational skills
Ability to multitask and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications
1-2 years of experience in medical billing or revenue cycle operations
Experience working with Epic EMR systems

* We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

* As a job position within our Revenue Cycle division, a successful completion of a background check may be required as a condition of employment. This requirement is directly related to essential job functions including but not limited to: accessing financial and confidential information, handling financial and other payment data, and working within departments that care for vulnerable populations, such as, minors, elderly and those with physical or mental disabilities. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.