Medical Accounts Receivable Representative
Orthopaedic Medical Group Of Tampa Bay
6 reviews
Brandon, FL 33511
Orthopaedic Medical Group Of Tampa Bay
6 reviews
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Job details
Job Type
Full-time
Full Job Description Orthopaedic Medical Group of Tampa Bay is a fast-paced and well established orthopaedic practice with 7 locations. The A/R representative is responsible for knowing the full accounts receivable cycle. The primary responsibility of this role will be to follow up on unpaid and underpaid claims over 31 days old.
The A/R representative will be responsible for documenting patient accounts with claim status, composing targeted appeals for claims that have either denied or not paid appropriately, and researching and reporting denial trends to management.
Job Duties:
• Reviews outstanding insurance claims and contacts carrier for resolution prior to patient billing.
• Contact patients for updated insurance information when necessary.
• Updates and re-bills as appropriate.
• Reviews all rejected claims and appeals when appropriate.
• Makes adjustments to patient accounts as required.
• Initiates refund requests when necessary.
• Work new and old AR; work closely with payers, file and follow-up on appeals; work insurance denials and zero pays
• Work correspondence and credit balances
• Maintains confidentiality of all patient and financial information.
• Adheres to company policy in maintaining an acceptable attendance/tardy record.
Qualifications:
• High School Diploma
• 1-3 years’ experience in medical billing and collections
• Knowledge of reimbursement guidelines, CPT and ICD-10codes, payor contracts and plans
• Excellent communication, organization, and computer skills
• Detail and customer service oriented
• Bilingual in Spanish a plus
• We are looking for a candidate with a strong work ethic and excellent communication skills.
• Workers' compensation experience preferred.
Physical Requirements:
• Requires sitting and standing associated with a normal office environment.
• Manual dexterity needed for using a ten-key calculator and/or computer keyboard.
• Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
Environmental Working Conditions:
• Normal office environment.
• The noise level of the work environment is usually moderate.
This is a well-established, privately-owned Orthopaedic practice.
** All applicants will be subject to pre-employment background screening and all offers will be contingent on a satisfactory background report.**
**Orthopaedic Medical Group of Tampa Bay equal Opportunity Employer. OMGTB does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need**
• **Candidates must answer all application questions to be considered for the position** *
Job Type: Full-time