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Billing and Collection Specialist

CollectionsCollectionsFull TimeRemoteMid LevelTeam 1,001-5,000H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

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United States

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32 days ago

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Mid Level

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Billing and Collection Specialist

Shady Grove Fertility

Role Description We have an immediate opening for a Billing and Collection Specialist to join our remote team at Ovation. Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00AM to 4:30PM CST This role provides the opportunity to grow within a nationally respected organization while remaining closely connected to the patients and teams you support every day. In this role, the Billing and Collection Specialist will: - Maintain excellent customer service - Respond to patient & internal inquiries within 24-48 hours; including emails and voice messages - Process and post credit card payments - Be knowledgeable on FDCPA requirements and Shady Grove Fertility Financial Programs - Utilize reports to identify patient balances, move unapplied credits, and contact patients to collect payment - Utilize collection module or spreadsheet to work past due accounts - Review patient balance, payments, and or adjustments for accuracy - Review, skip trace mail returned statements - Answer incoming calls and follow up with patients if necessary - Be responsible for balancing work daily - Apply credit money to open encounters as appropriate - Research account credits and create refund tasks following the current refund policy and procedure - Apply adjustments utilizing accurate adjustment codes. PC adjustments have appropriate back up documentation - Process NSF checks & chargebacks per policy and procedure - Post collection check(s) monthly - Prelist accounts for collections - Emailing Dr(s) collection write off requests - Process accounts to bad debt utilizing NextGen’s bad debt function - Generate demand for payment letters to patients as necessary - Be responsible for giving call volume, and any applicable feedback to supervisor to improve patient satisfaction - Document accounts accurately utilizing Artworks and NextGen - Review accounts receivable reports monthly to evaluate accounts aging over 90 days - Prepare collections accounts and transmit patient demand letters on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis - Review and process accounts for bad debt. Prepare appropriate accounts for supervisor review - Communicate effectively with patients, coworkers, and supervisors - Able to work within a team setting (i.e. assisting team members and sharing knowledge) - Other duties as assigned Qualifications - Associate Degree in accounting or business. High School Diploma acceptable with appropriate hands-on experience - Minimum 2 years' experience with associate degree, or minimum 5 years' experience without associate degree - Ability to access, input, and retrieve information from a computer. Medical software program experience required - Microsoft Excel experience - Knowledge of office procedure and office machines (i.e., computer, fax, copier, etc.) - Ability to demonstrate good judgment - Ability to communicate accurately and concisely - Ability to remain calm and poised under stress - Excellent interpersonal skills Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 401(k) with company match - Tuition assistance and professional development support - Performance-based bonus opportunities - Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leave - Life and disability benefits - Fertility Discount Program - Employee wellness and recognition programs

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