Senior Collections Associate

Liberty Solutions Inc•Village of Orchard Park, NY

11d•$25 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

Liberty Solutions has a client in need of a Senior Collections Associate who will be responsible for timely resolution of patient accounts. Assigned duties include researching account balances and following up with collection calls to insurers and parents. Reviewing claims with no response. Reviewing denied claims or underpaid claims and resolving the denial and filing appeals, as necessary. Ensuring all information pertaining to collection activity is fully and accurately documented in the patient accounting system. Works to identify payment and denial trends for timely resolution.

Requirements

At least two (2) years of experience in billing, payment posting, operations, or related role
HIPAA compliance standards
High proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Demonstrated customer service skills and customer focus abilities
Must maintain high-level knowledge of claim submission requirements
Experience in using commonly used electronic health records and healthcare revenue cycle financial management systems
At least three (3) years of experience in billing, payment posting, operations, or related role
Knowledge of third-party reimbursement and physician/hospital billing
Experience in using commonly used electronic health records and healthcare revenue cycle financial management systems
Experience with Epic systems

Responsibilities

Research account balances
Follow up with collection calls to insurers and parents
Review claims with no response
Review denied claims or underpaid claims and resolve the denial
File appeals, as necessary
Ensure all information pertaining to collection activity is fully and accurately documented in the patient accounting system
Identify payment and denial trends for timely resolution