Ocklawaha, Florida, USA
13 days ago
Patient Account Representative

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Call and status outstanding claims with third party payors. Review claims issues and make corrections as needed and rebill. Utilize claims clearing house to review and correct claims. Resubmit electronically when available. Review explanation of benefits to ascertain that claim processed and paid correctly. Complete adjustment forms if any adjustments need to be made to an account and attach all supporting documentation. Manage daily productivity via patient accounting system and productivity reports. Needs to maintain an average of 30-40 accounts worked per day minimum. Prorate patient accounts and monitor that balance due is in the correct financial class. Report an overview of the week to the BOD and participate in AR meetings. Gather and interpret data from system and understands appropriate course of action to take and initiates time-sensitive and strategic steps resulting in payment. Assist financial counselors as needed. Alert Financial Counselors and Business Office Director of all benefit eligibility matters that suggest or challenge reimbursement.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Three or more years' admissions and/or collections experience in a hospital setting required. Extensive knowledge and understanding of Commercial Insurance required. Microsoft Excel experience and knowledge of creating and maintaining spreadsheets, claim status & collections. Financial counseling experience preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

Ocklawaha, FL 32179: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Work Location: In person

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