Role Description
Responsible for collecting and managing account payments. Responsible for submitting claims and following up with insurance companies for payment fulfillment. The reimbursement coordinator II non-Medicare is responsible for completing assigned projects and providing training as requested. This position is eligible for 100% remote but the employee must reside in a state where Enhabit currently operates: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MO, MS, MT, NC, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WY.
Responsibilities
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Complete billing tasks daily; ensure minimal write off of reimbursement dollars.
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Monitor and maintain assigned accounts with a higher productivity expectation.
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Collect all the necessary information to prepare insurance claims.
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Submit clean claims timely and appropriately to various insurance companies; complete submissions electronically or by paper according to payor guidelines.
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Research, correct, and resubmit rejected and denied claims.
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Prepares appeals to denied claims.
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Maintain communications with branch staff for assigned accounts; contact the various positions that are holding the issues.
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Maintain communications with branch leadership for assigned accounts; ensure branch leaders are aware of claims status and the success of team members.
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Answer questions timely and accurately; from patients, branch staff, and insurance companies.
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Assist with training of new team members.
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Provide assistance with escalated questions from other team members.
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Address and respond to emails that come into the teams inbox.
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Assist with special projects as assigned.
Qualifications
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Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
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Must have two years demonstrated experience with Medicare or related billing functions.
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Must have demonstrated experience in planning and presenting trainings, individual or large group settings.
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Must have demonstrated experience in project management.
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For internal applicants, must have met the aging and cash collections goal, as set by the director, for at least nine months in each of the previous two consecutive years.
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Must have consistently maintained an average of 9%-16% of the billing and collections.
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Required to have and maintain a valid state driver license in the current state of residence.
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Required to have and maintain automobile liability insurance, as required by law.
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Experience within Home Health & Hospice billing and collections is highly preferred.
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Oral communication, written communication, fluency in English, active listening.
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Demontrated intermediate technology skills, especially Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
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Other than for designated full-time remote positions, in-office attendance is essential in order to achieve Enhabit objectives.
Benefits
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Comprehensive insurance plans - medical, dental, and vision.
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Generous paid time off β Up to 30 paid days off per year.
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401k retirement savings plan with match.
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Basic life insurance at no cost to eligible employees.
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Employee scholarship program.
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Promote-from-within philosophy.