A/R Representative II - IOM Collections

Northwell Health • Merrick, NY

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About The Position

Advises and counsels admitted patients of financial responsibility and self-payments. Processes payments, issues patient receipts, and maintains collection log.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1-3 years of relevant experience, required.
• Follow up on claims, appeals, reconsiderations, Verification of insurance, authorizations WC, No Fault, commercial insurance, out of network claims

Nice To Haves

• 2-5 years experience with Medical Revenue Collections, preferred

Responsibilities

• Interviews patients to obtain necessary financial and insurance information.
• Verifies patients insurance and collects additional insurance such as No Fault and Workers Compensation.
• Performs financial assessment of patients; refers potential Medicaid cases to Medicaid Investigator.
• Gathers documentation and assists in the completion of the Financial Assistance Program (FAU) application process.
• Assists patients and/or families in resolving hospital bills; advises and counsels patients of their payment responsibility due to the hospital.
• Establishes patients’ pro-rated financial obligations and sets-up payment arrangements/contracts.
• Follows up on scheduled payments via mail and telephone.
• Processes applications for Section 1011, where applicable.
• Maintains daily work log of payments collected.
• Performs related duties as required.
• All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
• Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees