Specialist, Billing

Lifepoint Health • Georgetown, KY

10h

About The Position

Responsible for accounts receivable follow-up of assigned providers. Reviews
Athena daily to ensure claim submission accuracy and payer acceptance.
Communicates with patients and physician offices regarding outstanding claims
and works to resolve billing issues efficiently.

Requirements

• High school diploma required
• Strong critical thinking skills and decisive judgment
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to perform effectively in a stressful environment and take appropriate action
• Knowledge of healthcare regulatory and compliance standards (including HIPAA)
• Understanding of Business Office Standards and Recommended Practices
• Skilled in applying policies and procedures

Responsibilities

• Perform accounts receivable follow-up for assigned providers
• Review Athena system daily for claim submission status and payer acceptance
• Communicate with patients and physician offices regarding billing and outstanding claims
• Ensure timely resolution of claim issues
• Serve internal and external customers including co-workers, patients, clients, contractors, and vendors
• Handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately
• Demonstrate understanding of healthcare compliance and regulatory standards
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
• Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
• Options for accident, critical illness, long-term, short-term, and hospital indemnity insurance
• Professional development opportunities
• And much more…

What This Job Offers

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