Ar Followup Specialist

Meadville Medical Center • Meadville, PA

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About The Position

Responsible for follow up of accounts including all payers, as well as complete resolution of claims denials. This position is responsible for handling all correspondence related to an insurance or patient account. Contacting insurance carriers, patients, identify issues or apply changes as needed to receive payment on Meadville Medical Center accounts. Reconciling edits and rejection reports. Ability to research and resolve accounts appearing on accounts receivable reports, collection ledgers and payer reports as directed by management making appropriate decisions on accounts to be worked.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• One-year experience with medical collections
• Knowledge of various payer groups
• Ability to work in high production environment
• Excellent customer service skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Familiarity with Microsoft applications (including but not limited to Word and Excel)
• Extensive computer use
• General knowledge of internet navigation and research, email, fax transmission, scanning and copy equipment

Responsibilities

• Follow up of accounts including all payers
• Complete resolution of claims denials
• Handling all correspondence related to an insurance or patient account
• Contacting insurance carriers and patients
• Identifying issues or applying changes as needed to receive payment on Meadville Medical Center accounts
• Reconciling edits and rejection reports
• Researching and resolving accounts appearing on accounts receivable reports, collection ledgers and payer reports as directed by management
• Making appropriate decisions on accounts to be worked

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED