Insurance Followup Rep (FT) PSRC

HH Health System•Huntsville (Cochran Center), AL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Insurance Assistant is responsible for submitting and following up on claims to third party payers in order to promote prompt reimbursements. The Insurance Assistant is responsible for monitoring the status of claims to determine which claims may need to be corrected and if needed, appealed.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED required
Minimum of two years prior experience working with medical insurance or billing required
Knowledge of medical terminology and broad understanding of medical insurance industry required
Ability to investigate and identify problems with claims required
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing required
Excellent organizational and time management skills required
Ability to work independently required
Proficiency in various software applications including Word, Excel and medical billing software required

Nice To Haves

Post-secondary education preferred
General understanding of work flow in a medical billing environment desirable
GPMS experience strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Submitting and following up on claims to third party payers
Monitoring the status of claims to determine which claims may need to be corrected
Appealing claims if necessary