Job description
***$2500.00 Sign On Bonus (2 installments over 12 months - 6-month increments) ***
Must be available from 7:30 am-5:00 pm
Must be available to float between two locations
Occ Summary
Excellent communication skills, oral and written. Ability to analyze insurance coverage and benefits for service to ensure timely obtaining authorizations based payment. Position responsible for high production generated accurately complete patient accounts based on departmental protocol. Greet and assists visitors and patients. Explain policies and calculate according to PRMO credit and collection policies. Implement appropriate insurance plan contracts and guidelines. Document billing system explains bills with patients, business processes regulation.
Requires working knowledge of collection actions and assists financially responsible persons in arranging payment. Make referrals for medications policies and procedures, working and compliance with regulatory agencies, including pre-admission, admission, pre-registration, and registration functions. Ensure all insurance requirements ts are met before patients arripatients' arrival and inform patients of their financial liability before arrival for services.
Arrange payment options with the patients and screen patients for government funding sources and departmental coverage as recollect cash payments appropriately for all patients. Reconcile daily necessity of third-party sponsorship and process patients by reimbursement. Obtain all prior authorization certifications and/or authorizations as appropriate. Facilitate payment sources for uninsured patients. Determine if the patient's condition is the result of an accident and perform complete research to determine the appropriate source of liability/payment. Admit, register, and pre-register patients with accurate patient demographic and financial data. Resolve insurance claim rejections/denials and remedy expediently cash deposit.
Evaluate diagnoses to ensure compliance with the local Medicare review policy. Perform those duties necessary to ensure all accounts are processed accurately and efficiently. Compile departmental statistics for budgetary and reporting purposes. for financial counseling. Determine with policy and procedure. Examine insurance policies and other third-party sponsorship materials for sources of payment. Inform the attending physician of the patient's financial hardship. Complete the managed care waiver form for patients considered out ofnetwornetwork and receiving services at a reduced benefit level. Update the billing system to reflect the insured insurance status of the patient. Refer patients to the manufacturer's drug program as needed for medical procedures, and resolves problems. Gathers necessary documentation to support the proper handling of inquiries and complaints. Assist with according to policy and procedure. Enter and update the refereferrals as required. Communicate with insurance carriers regarding clinical information requested and resolve issues relating to coverage and physicians, co-workers, and supervisors. data, perform multiple tasks and work independently.
Must be able to develop and maintain professional, service-orientedMust be able to understand and comply with policies and procedures. accordance with established compliance principles. The job allows the opportunity to work independently.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
Work requires knowledge of basic grammar and mathematical principles normally required through high school education, with some post-secondary education preferred. Additional training or working knowledge of related business.
Experience
Two years experience working in hospital service access, clinical service access, physician office, or billing and collections. Or, an Associate's degree in a healthcare-related field and one year of experience working with the public. Or, a Bachelor's degree and one year of experience working with the public.
Degrees, Licensures, Certifications
None required
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