[Hiring] Experienced Medical Insurance Collection Specialist @AIS Healthcare

Role Description

This is a 100% remote opportunity; however, please only apply if you have 3 to 5 years of medical insurance collections experience.

AIS Healthcare is looking for experienced and motivated Accounts Receivable Collection experts to join our dynamic team! The AR Collection role is a full-time position responsible for collection processes for TDD services that includes:

• Contract analysis
• Reimbursement
• Denial management
• Appeals
• Resolving billing-related issues with insurance companies or other responsible parties for services rendered

The perfect candidate should have an in-depth knowledge of collection practices related to billing and collection activities.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) equivalent is required
• 3-5 years of healthcare industry experience required
• 3-5 years of medical billing and collections experience required
• Home Infusion, Intrathecal Pain Management experience preferred

Requirements

• Recognizes patients’ rights and responsibilities and supports them in the performance of job duties, respects patient’s rights to privacy and confidentiality
• Follows up on invoices submitted to ensure prompt and timely payment and escalates issues, as necessary
• Evaluates payments/denials received for correctness and ensures they are applied accordingly
• Identifies bad debt write-offs and A/R adjustments; initiates write-offs and adjustments in accordance with policies and procedures
• Identifies any overpayments and/or duplicate payments and investigates and resolves accordingly
• Processes refund requests, in accordance with policies and procedures
• Maintains contact with other departments to obtain patient or insurance information needed for claim payment
• Responsible for understanding all procedures within regulatory mandates
• Ensures that the activities of the collection operations are conducted in a manner that is consistent with overall department protocol, and are following Federal, State, and payer regulation, guidelines, and requirements
• Makes calls to troubleshoot payment discrepancies and establish resolution
• Documents, in detail, phone calls, phone number, person spoken to, and call details on a consistent basis
• Consistently looks for areas to maximize claim reimbursement
• Resolves issues that created a denial within 5 days of receipt of denial
• Maintains strictest confidentiality; adheres to all HIPAA guidelines/regulations
• Maintains understanding of NDC (National Drug Code) numbers, metric quantities, and knowledge of infusion supplies
• Maintains a broad range of knowledge of insurance plans, medical terminology, billing procedures, government regulations, and medical codes
• Shares knowledge gained with other staff members and works as a team member
• Interacts with others in a positive, respectful, and considerate manner
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Benefits

• Health, vision, and dental insurance
• Long term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Vacation package
• 401K plan with a generous employer contribution
• 100% work from home model

Steps to Apply

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