ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE SPECIALIST MEAC

Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care (MEAC)•Park, KS

19d•$29

About The Position

For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors. To learn more about the “Montefiore Difference” – who we are at Montefiore and all that we have to offer our associates, please click here. Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Healthcare professionals can advance their careers at Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care. Our highly knowledgeable, interdisciplinary team is looking for new partners to bring an unparalleled healthcare experience to Westchester and Manhattan. Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care - Westchester 555 Taxter Road Elmsford, NY 10523 Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care - Manhattan West 385 Ninth Avenue at 30 Manhattan West Plaza New York, NY 10001 Airmont 327 Route 59 Airmont, NY 10952 Monroe 785 Route 17M ShopRite Plaza Monroe, NY 10950 New Windsor 219 Blooming Grove Turnpike, New Windsor, NY 12553 Dobbs Ferry 128 Ashford Avenue Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522 MECOS 3 Centerock Road, West Nyack, NY 10994

Responsibilities

Knowledgeable in billing databases: Epic, EPF, Availity, Connex, ePaces, Evicore, and various insurance plan websites/portals/clearinghouses for information.
Working knowledge of industry specific language and documents such as payer contracts, explanation of benefits(EOBs), 835 formatting and claim adjustment reason codes(CARC).
Review posted charges for coding accuracy prior they are being released from Epic.
Review medical records and ensure that charges are coded according to insurance guidelines.
Knowledgeable in interpreting data and reports related to billing, collections, productivity that will support actions/change to achieve desired results.
Ensure payments, denials and/or correspondence is posted in a timely manner, typically within three business days of receipt, to include live checks, EFT payments, credit card payments and cash payments.
Basic math, including addition, subtraction, multiplication and calculating percentages.
Assists with end of day procedures including updating the department Excel spreadsheets and balancing, as needed.
Balance posted transactions to actual bank deposits using internal controls
Knowledgeable in the use of calculators, fax, printer/scanner/copy machines.
Ability to understand and apply workflows and job aids as indicated.
Knowledge and application of HIPAA and security laws.
Accurately post payments and adjustments of EOB’s (Explanation of Benefits), received via paper or electronically into Epic
Knowledge of ethical billing practices.
Any additional duties as assigned.