Clinic Patient Accounting Representative
Administrative Support
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The Clinic Patient Accounting Representative manages the filing of claims, payment posting, and follow-up tasks for designated insurance companies. Working under general supervision, this role is responsible for the entire process from claim submission to payment reconciliation.
Essential Job Function:
- Assists in the daily close reconciliation of cash drawers and serves as a backup to the Billing Supervisor for deposit input and check processing, ensuring accurate financial transactions.
- Assists with evaluation of patient accounts to provide the patient with account status, payment information, denial information and other items as needed.
- Handles follow-up on denied claims for assigned insurance companies, promptly resolving claim issues to prevent accounts from entering the 60+ days aging category, ensuring timely reimbursement.
- Identifies patients with insurance balances exceeding $100 (patient or insurance) and refers them to the Collections Specialist for phone contact and follow-up, aiming to efficiently resolve outstanding balances.
- Identifies and addresses claims processing issues, including appeals, medical records requests, coordination of benefits questionnaires, and pre-existing condition questionnaires, ensuring accurate and timely claims processing.
- Posts patient payments in both the new and the legacy system, accurately recording financial transactions and contributing to precise accounting records.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education:
- Required: High School Diploma or equivalent.
Experience:
- Required: 1 Year
Licensure/Certification/Listing:
Work Shift :
Days/No Weekends (United States of America)On Call Required
NoFTE:
1Job Type:
Full Time (40 Hours/Week)