McLeod Health
Billing Account Representative - Business Services
McLeod Health, Florence, South Carolina, United States, 29506
Billing Account Representative - Business Services
Maintains a professional image and exhibits excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers in accordance with our Service Excellence Standards and Core Values.
Billing Account Representatives (BAR) are responsible for improving processes and resolving issues related to the follow-up and collection of medical accounts for McLeod, including institutional and professional encounters. The BAR will review all notes and take appropriate actions to work and resolve each encounter in their workflow as directed by Management. The BAR must have strong interpersonal skills to work with their TEAM and various payors to resolve account issues.
BARs work in a fast-paced environment and multitask on a variety of items. They are responsible for completing a minimum daily work standard set by McLeod of 60 encounters per day (subject to change as National averages change) as well as processing adjustments, handling related correspondence, and addressing patient requests. They must possess analytical skills. They will use a multitude of communication and resolution methods, up to and including phone, e-mail, internet and regular mail.
BAR must be able to explain payor items such as interpretation of payment remittances, professional charge processing, and in- and out-of-network benefits. Must be able to define and understand different payor reimbursement methodologies.
BAR should pursue all avenues for reimbursement until claims are satisfactorily worked to a conclusion. BAR will adhere to all Corporate Compliance and HIPAA standards. BAR is expected to attend departmental TEAM meetings and communicate ongoing training needs to Supervisor as needed during and after the initial Evaluation period. BAR should be highly motivated and perform with minimal supervision.
All Other Duties And Responsibilities As Assigned By Management.
Work Schedule: 80 Hours Bi-weekly
Qualifications /Training:
Knowledge of Medical terminology
Computer knowledge required along with Excel knowledge
Must have excellent interpersonal skills
Licenses/Certifications/Registrations/Education:
High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) from an accredited school preferred
About Us Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not-for-profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area, with seven hospitals. McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.
About The Team
If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. We are an equal opportunity employer.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Sales and Business Development
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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Billing Account Representatives (BAR) are responsible for improving processes and resolving issues related to the follow-up and collection of medical accounts for McLeod, including institutional and professional encounters. The BAR will review all notes and take appropriate actions to work and resolve each encounter in their workflow as directed by Management. The BAR must have strong interpersonal skills to work with their TEAM and various payors to resolve account issues.
BARs work in a fast-paced environment and multitask on a variety of items. They are responsible for completing a minimum daily work standard set by McLeod of 60 encounters per day (subject to change as National averages change) as well as processing adjustments, handling related correspondence, and addressing patient requests. They must possess analytical skills. They will use a multitude of communication and resolution methods, up to and including phone, e-mail, internet and regular mail.
BAR must be able to explain payor items such as interpretation of payment remittances, professional charge processing, and in- and out-of-network benefits. Must be able to define and understand different payor reimbursement methodologies.
BAR should pursue all avenues for reimbursement until claims are satisfactorily worked to a conclusion. BAR will adhere to all Corporate Compliance and HIPAA standards. BAR is expected to attend departmental TEAM meetings and communicate ongoing training needs to Supervisor as needed during and after the initial Evaluation period. BAR should be highly motivated and perform with minimal supervision.
All Other Duties And Responsibilities As Assigned By Management.
Work Schedule: 80 Hours Bi-weekly
Qualifications /Training:
Knowledge of Medical terminology
Computer knowledge required along with Excel knowledge
Must have excellent interpersonal skills
Licenses/Certifications/Registrations/Education:
High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) from an accredited school preferred
About Us Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not-for-profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area, with seven hospitals. McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.
About The Team
If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. We are an equal opportunity employer.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Sales and Business Development
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at McLeod Health by 2x
#J-18808-Ljbffr