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Summary
Maintains positive and productive relations with payor representatives an interdepartmental colleagues to facilitate and support the releasing of Par provider claims and expedites the claims denial investigation process, claim correction process, and resubmission to prevent a negative impact on revenue. Participates in operational group discussions on work flow improvements concerning, but not limited to, capturing provider movement, acquisitions, payer requirement enrollment updates, and Epic system related enrollment work.
Job DutiesParticipates in the review of actions/alerts within the database with corresponding timelines to improve follow-up throughout the claims denial process to minimize delayed revenue and revenue loss. Maintains organized, complete, and updated files on all providers to illustrate current licenses, certifications, supervising/collaborative agreements, and correspondence via the scanning database. Monitors and investigates enrollment claim denials and directs billing resubmission to maximize revenue. Maintains necessary updates to spreadsheets utilized for tracking as it relates to new providers, new practices, and application status. Cultivates relationships with contract payer representatives to help anticipate changes in enrollment and re-enrollment to avoid claim denials. Recognizes opportunities for system set-up adds and modifications. Makes suggestions that will improve processes and communicates these opportunities to management.
Minimum QualificationsHigh School Diploma/GED 5 years of experience working in billing, health insurance, physician practice, or similar environment and 5 years of previous experience in provider insurance with enrollment, denials, and follow-up. Effective prioritization of tasks to meet deadlines. Knowledge and thorough understanding of the revenue cycle process. Strong computer literacy skills.
Preferred QualificationsAssociate’s Degree
Physical Demands
Lift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, *patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.
Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.
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Work Shift:
Day ShiftAddress:
1200 S Cedar Crest BlvdPrimary Location:
REMOTE IN PENNSYLVANIAPosition Type:
RemoteUnion:
Not ApplicableWork Schedule:
Monday-Friday; 8:00a-4:30pDepartment:
1004-13054 CSS-Patient Accounting