AR Follow Up Specialist - Anesthesia Experience - EngageMED at EngageMED, Inc.
EngageMED, Inc. · North Little Rock, United States Of America · Onsite
- Professional
- Office in North Little Rock
Description
Position: AR Follow Up Specialist
Department: Revenue Cycle-9002
FLSA Status: Full Time; Exempt
Reports To: Billing Office Manager
JOB DESCRIPTION –
JOB SUMMARY:
A nonexempt position responsible for the proper and timely processing of claims and payments to providers.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Follows up on denied or pended medical claims and answers associated correspondence.
- Resubmits corrected claims to payers and files appeals if necessary
- Analyzes unpaid claims and determines correct course of action to resolve.
- Communicates payer trends or issues to management.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Education: High school diploma. Some college preferred but not required.
- Experience: 2 to 3 years health care experience
- Anesthesia experience a plus
- Working knowledge of CPT and ICD10
- Knowledge of health care insurance claim practices and compliance.
- Knowledge of computer systems, programs, and applications.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Skills:
- Skill in researching and reporting claim information.
- Skill in trouble-shooting claim insurance problems.
- Skill in written and verbal communication and customer relations.
- Abilities:
- Ability to work effectively with physicians, other medical staff, and external agencies.
- Ability to identify and analyze claim problems.
OTHER KEY SKILLS:
- Team player - possess a positive attitude and demonstrates honesty and integrity in all endeavors.
- Ability to understand, apply and analyze financial data.
- Strong work ethic with the ability to self-start and work independently or as part of a diverse team.
- Detail oriented and organized with the ability to easily identify areas that require improvement.
