Addus Homecare Corporation Belmont , IL 60515
Posted 2 months ago
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Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
Continued Education
PTO Plan
Retirement Planning
Life Insurance
Employee discounts
Position Summary: The Reimbursement Specialist will be responsible for billing and revenue cycle management thorough insurance benefit investigation of new referrals, assignment of collections with a variety of payers, authorization requests, and claim submissions.
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am to 5pm / Full-time (Remote Position)
Essential Duties:
Accurately interprets patient insurance, prescription and other health-related documentation
Conducts medical insurance verifications and investigations for commercial and government payors
Communicates with insurance companies, patients, providers and prescribers to coordinate reimbursement and access solution
Reviews unpaid accounts to determine status and taking appropriate action to ensure payment.
Reviews all claims for compliance and completeness for claims submissions.
Researches available alternative funding options to reduce patient's financial burden
Handles high call volumes
Communicates with internal and external departments to facilitate coordination of care
Maintains a high degree of confidentiality at all times due to access to sensitive information
Maintains regular, predictable, consistent attendance and is flexible to meet the needs of the department
Follows all Medicare, Medicaid, and HIPAA regulations and requirements
Abides by all regulations, policies, procedures and standards
Performs other duties as assigned
Position Requirements & Competencies:
High school diploma or equivalent is required; Undergraduate degree is preferred
Experience in Medical Billing, Accounts Receivables, and/or Collections within a healthcare or insurance environment is preferred
Possess quick and accurate Alpha/numeric data entry skills
Computer proficiency - MS Office and Web-enabled applications strongly preferred
Customer service skills required.
Understanding of the requirements of Medicaid, Medicare and Insurance billing is preferred
Maintains positive internal and external customer service relationships
Maintains open lines of communication
Plans and organizes work effectively and ensures its completion
Meets all productivity requirements
Demonstrates team behavior and promotes a team-oriented environment
Actively participates in Continuous Quality Improvement
Represents the organization professionally at all times
Self-starter with exceptional organizational and follow-through skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Working conditions: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, hear; use hands to finger, and handle controls. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and stoop. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Environment: Moderate noise level similar to a typical office environment with computers, printers, and work activity.
To apply via text, text 5794 to 334-518-4376
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Addus Homecare Corporation