The Company:
- A large Revenue Cycle Management company with an HQ in Dallas
The Position:
- Medical AR Representative
- Remote; 5 months Contract to Hire
- Required: Surgical Claims Experience
Duties:
- Work through book of AR and develop plan for maintaining proper coverage on all accounts.
- Review aged accounts, trace and appeal unpaid and/or erroneously paid or denied accounts
- Work all denials and underpayments received within 24 hours by researching steps previously taken and take additional action, as needed to resolve the claim.
- Obtain pre-authorizations as needed.
- Work tickler accounts daily to ensure overall health of client accounts receivable.
- Review and address correspondence daily, including emails from clients
- Identify trends and inform client lead/manager, as appropriate
- Escalate issues to client lead/manager, as appropriate
- Other responsibilities as assigned.
- Metrics: 25 accounts per day
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Education:
- Experience with healthcare billing and collections
- Experience working with surgical claims and denials
- Proven experience working payer denials including but not limited to commercial, government, out of network, workers compensation, and auto-vehicle
- Proficient with MS Outlook, Word, and Excel
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and speed while working within tight deadlines
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Education:
- Associate’s Degree in Healthcare Management, Business Management or a related field
- Experience working in an Ancillary/Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
- Paragon and/or athenahealth experience
- A working knowledge of IPAs and health plans is required.
- Comfortable with electronic and manual payor follow-up.
The Location:
- Remote
Schedule:
- M – Fri (flexible day time schedule
Pay Rate:
- $20-24
Why Should You Apply?
- Team Culture: quarterly conference call all hands, meet and greet with team and manager when onboarding, team building (magician, pet parade, art exhibit), do a training week every month for a week for L&D!
- Growth Opportunity: over a third of their employees have been promoted at least once!
- Benefits for Medix contractors and FTEs
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