Home Health Collections Associate

BAYADA Home Health Care • Pennsauken, NJ

2d • $20 - $26 • Remote

About The Position

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a Healthcare Medical Collections Associate to work in our Home Health Reimbursement Services office. Are you looking for an exciting opportunity in a fast-growing industry? Do you want to make a difference in people’s lives while you grow your career and learn the business? Then the Reimbursement Associate position might be right for you! This is REMOTE position . Qualified candidates must be able to work Eastern Standard Time hours.

Requirements

• Exemplifies characteristics of The BAYADA Way: compassion, excellence and reliability.
• Degree preferred (combination of education and experience may be used in lieu of degree)
• Minimum of one (1) year experience with Healthcare collections/accounts receivable experience
• Must have collections experience
• Intermediate experience with Microsoft Excel
• Demonstrated record of strong interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated record of goal achievement.
• Competence in basic PC skills required to perform job functions.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with HCHB preferred
• Prior health care and home care experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage a dedicated accounts receivable for select payor organizations, external business or clients ensuring timely payment.
• Complete claim denial management functions to ensure timely follow-up with denied claims and complete root causes analysis to determine ways to prevent claims from denying.
• Process balance transfers, adjustment requests, refunds and corrected claims as part of accounts receivable management responsibilities.
• Complete administrative appeals and escalation of outstanding claim issues with payor organizations.
• Communication of accounts receivable status with internal customers within service office locations providing status updates with outstanding A/R, bad debt risk and requests needed to secure payment from a client or payor organization.
• Coordinate requests for additional data or workflow between internal revenue cycle departments to allow for claim payment.
• Communicate and escalate accounts receivable trends with immediate supervisor, director and management teams to ensure timely and compliant payment for services.
• Review, document and communicate any claim processing or related changes initiated by payor organizations.
• Work within multiple practice management systems, claim clearinghouse solutions and payor websites to conduct research and complete necessary workflow.
• Ability to met/exceed established performance goals

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off, including holidays, vacation, and sick days
• Weekly pay with direct deposit
• Employee Assistance Program to support your well-being
• Monday–Friday schedule – no weekends or holidays required
• Career growth and advancement opportunities within a nationally respected Nonprofit Organization: BAYADA is mission-driven, and you may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
• As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed