Omaha, Nebraska
Accounts Receivable Associate-Insurance Follow-up Job Opening in Omaha, Nebraska - The AR Associate is responsible for the accounts receivable aspects of the client-focused revenue cycle operations and must display in-depth knowledge of and execute all standard operating procedures (SOPs) as well as communicating issues, trends, concerns and suggestions to leadership.
Responsibilities
Review outstanding insurance balances to identify and resolve issues preventing finalization of claim payment; including coordinating with payers, patients and clients when appropriate.
Analyze and trend data, recommending solutions to improve first pass denial rates and reduce age of overall AR.
Review credit balances and validate reimbursement requests and initiate reallocation or refunds when appropriate
In-depth working knowledge of the various applications associated with the workflows.
Ensure all workflow items are completed within the set turn-around-time within quality expectations.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Skills:
Communicates effectively with all internal and external clients.
Uses good judgment and critical thinking skills; ability to identify and resolve problems.
Proficient in MS Office software; particularly Excel and Outlook.
Efficient and accurate keyboard/typing skills.
Possess a strong work ethic and a high level of professionalism with a commitment to client/patient satisfaction.
Functional knowledge of HIPAA rules and regulations and experience related to privacy laws, access and release of information
Required Experience:
High School diploma or equivalent required.
2+ years? experience in healthcare required.
Coding and billing certification preferred.
Epic or Allscripts experience preferred.
Medicaid for Iowa & Nebraska and/or State funded product experience preferred.
Cross over claims experience preferred.
Insurance Follow-up and Accounts Receivable experience preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Required education:
High school or equivalent
Required experience:
Accounts Receivable: 2 years
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