JOB SUMMARY The Patient Account Representative is responsible for working accounts to ensure they are resolved in a timely manner. This candidate should have a solid understanding of the Revenue Cycle as it relates to the entire life of a patient account from creation to payment. Representative will need to effectively follow-up on claim submission, remittance review for insurance collections, create and pursue disputed balances from both government and non-government entities. Basic knowledge of Commercial, Managed Care, Medicare and Medicaid insurance is preferable. An effective revenue cycle process is achieved with working as part of a dynamic team and the ability to adapt and grow in an environment where work assignments may change frequently while resolving accounts with minimal assistance. Representative must be able to work independently as well as work closely with management and team to take appropriate steps to resolve an account. Team member should possess the following: - Perform duties as assigned in a professional demeanor, which includes interacting with insurance plans, patients, physicians, attorneys and team members as needed. - Basic computer skills to navigate through the various system applications provided for additional resources in determining account actions - Access payer websites and discern pertinent data to resolve accounts - Utilize all available job aids provided for appropriateness in Patient Accounting processes - Document clear and concise notes in the patient accounting system regarding claim status and any actions taken on an account - Maintain department daily productivity goals in completing a set number of accounts while also meeting quality standards as determined by leadership - Identify and communicate any issues including system access, payor behavior, account work-flow inconsistencies or any other insurance collection opportunities - Provide support for team members that may be absent or backlogged ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Include the following. Others may be assigned. - Researches each account using company patient accounting applications and internet resources that are made available. Conducts appropriate account activity on uncollected account balances with contacting third party payors and/or patients via phone, e-mail, or online. Problem solves issues and creates resolution that will bring in revenue eliminating re-work. Updates plan IDs, adjusts patient or payor demographic/insurance information, notates account in detail, identifies payor issues and trends and solves re-coup issues. Requests additional information from patients, medical records, and other needed documentation upon request from payors. Reviews contracts and identify billing or coding issues and request re-bills, secondary billing, or corrected bills as needed. Takes appropriate action to bring about account resolution timely or opens a dispute record to have the account further researched and substantiated for continued collection. Maintains desk inventory to remain current without backlog while achieving productivity and quality standards. - Perform special projects and other duties as needed. Assists with special projects as assigned, documents, findings, and communicates results. - Recognizes potential delays and trends with payors such as corrective actions and responds to avoid A/R aging. Escalates payment delays/ problem aged account timely to Supervisor. - Participate and attend meetings, training seminars and in-services to develop job knowledge. - Respond timely to emails and telephone messages as appropriate. - Ensures compliance with State and Federal Laws Regulations for Managed Care and other Third Party Payors. Conifer requires its candidates, as applicable and as permitted by law, to obtain and provide confirmation of all required vaccinations and screenings prior to the start of employment. This may include, but is not limited to, the COVID-19 vaccination, influenza vaccination, and/or any future required vaccines and screenings. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. - Thorough understanding of the revenue cycle process, from patient access (authorization, admissions) through Patient Financial Services (billing, insurance appeals, collections) procedures and policies - Intermediate skill in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) - Ability to learn hospital systems – ACE, VI Web, IMaCS, OnDemand quickly and fluently - Ability to communicate in a clear and professional manner - Must have good oral and written skills - Strong interpersonal skills - Above average analytical and critical thinking skills - Ability to make sound decisions - Has a full understanding of the Commercial, Managed Care, Medicare and Medicaid collections, Intermediate knowledge of Managed Care contracts, Contract Language and Federal and State requirements for government payors - Familiar with terms such as HMO, PPO, IPA and Capitation and how these payors process claims. - Intermediate understanding of EOB. - Intermediate understanding of Hospital billing form requirements (UB04) and familiar with the HCFA 1500 forms. - Ability to problem solve, prioritize duties and follow-through completely with assigned tasks. EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE Include minimum education, technical training, and/or experience preferred to perform the job. - High School diploma or equivalent. Some college coursework in business administration or accounting preferred - 1-4 years medical claims and/or hospital collections experience - Minimum typing requirement of 45 wpm PHYSICAL DEMANDS 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. - Office/Team Work Environment - Ability to sit and work at a computer terminal for extended periods of time WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. - Call Center environment with multiple workstations in close proximity As a part of the Tenet and Catholic Health Initiatives family, Conifer Health brings 30 years of healthcare industry expertise to clients in more than 135 local regions nationwide. We help our clients strengthen their financial and clinical performance, serve their communities and succeed at the business of healthcare. Conifer Health helps organizations transition from volume to value-based care, enhance the consumer and patient healthcare experience and improve quality, cost and access to healthcare. Are you ready to be part of our solutions? Welcome to the company that gives you the resources and incentives to redefine healthcare services, with a competitive benefits package and leadership to take your career to the next step! Compensation and Benefit Information Compensation - Pay: $15.80 - $23.70 per hour. Compensation depends on location, qualifications, and experience. - Position may be eligible for a signing bonus for qualified new hires, subject to employment status. - Conifer observed holidays receive time and a half. Benefits Conifer offers the following benefits, subject to employment status: - Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance - Paid time off (vacation & sick leave) – min of 12 days per year, accrue at a rate of approximately 1.84 hours per 40 hours worked. - 401k with up to 6% employer match - 10 paid holidays per year - Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts - Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program - Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, AD&D, auto & home insurance. - For Colorado employees, Conifer offers paid leave in accordance with Colorado’s Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

• Keeps track of received data and source documents. • Prepares and sorts source documents, and identifies and interprets data to be entered. • Contacts originators of source documents to resolve questions, inconsistencies, or missing data. • Enters alphabetic, numeric, or symbolic data from source documents into computer following format displayed on screen, and enters necessary codes. Makes necessary corrections to information entered. • Compiles, sorts, and verifies accuracy of data to be entered. • Keeps record of work completed. • Reviews error reports and enters corrections into computer. • Transmits entered information into database. Files or routes source documents after entry. • Full-time remote position with an anticipated April 27, 2026 start and an approximate August 28, 2026 end.

• Assist with the processing of patient and payor cash received by the company. • Post the cash received each day via ACH, checks, wires and cash deposits. • Submits the backup documents received with payments to the billing and coding departments. • Reviews entries made in the Accounts Receivable system in the Sage accounting program. • Assist the Accounts Payable team as needed, and other duties as needed.

Overview The Accounts Receivable Representative II – RCM is responsible for collecting outstanding accounts receivable from third party payers, both government and commercial. At this time, US Anesthesia Partners does not hire candidates residing in California, Hawaii, or Alaska. The base pay estimate for this role is $16.49 - $26.39 hourly. The final offer will depend on the skills, experience, and qualifications of the selected candidate. This range is for base pay only and does not include bonuses or other compensation. This position is eligible for a quarterly bonus. Bonuses are not guaranteed and are awarded based on company and individual performance. Job Highlights ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation) - Contacts insurance companies for status on outstanding claims. - Processes and follows up on appeals to insurance companies. - Refiles claims as needed. - Works correspondence daily. - Maintains basic proficiency with using spreadsheets. - Audits adjustment requests and completes when appropriate. - Resolves manual tasks assigned to AR for follow up. - Works outstanding accounts receivable from assigned work queues. - Meets productivity standards as set by the department. - Maintains an accuracy rating of 97% or greater on audited accounts. - Maintains strictest confidentiality. - Works to become an SME across multiple workflows and various payers. - Identifies and communicates trends to leadership. - All other duties assigned. Qualifications KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES (KSAs): - Highschool graduate or equivalent. - Associate or bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field of study is preferred. - 1-3 years professional/healthcare preferred. - 1-3 years Accounts Receivable experience preferred. - Excellent verbal and written skills to maintain professionalism in all methods of communication. - Basic math skills for calculating anesthesia units, proper reimbursement, and percentages for appropriate adjustments. - Understanding of Medical terminology. - Advanced knowledge of insurance processing, guidelines, laws, and EOBs. - Knowledge of managed care, Medicare, and Medicaid guidelines. - Data entry skills with high accuracy. - Knowledge of CPT, ICD-10, and ASA codes. - Good problem-solving skills. - Decision making ability with sound judgement. - Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. - Skill in gathering and reporting information. - Ability to work effectively with staff, physicians, and external customers. - Must have a pleasant disposition and high tolerance level. - Must be able to work as part of a team. - Ability to work independently with limited supervision. - Must be a self-motivator and goal oriented. - Skilled in computer applications including MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, and MS Teams. - Communicated well with the public. *The physical demands described here are representative of those that may need to be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. - Occasional Standing - Occasional Walking - Frequent Sitting - Frequent hand, finger movement - Use office equipment (in office or remote) - Communicate verbally and in writing US Anesthesia Partners, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.