INTEGRIS Health
Overview
INTEGRIS Health, Oklahoma’s largest not-for-profit health system, has a great opportunity for a
Patient Accounting Spec
in Oklahoma City, OK. In this position, you’ll work with our Central Business Office team providing exceptional care to those who have entrusted INTEGRIS Health with their healthcare needs. If our mission of partnering with people to live healthier lives speaks to you, apply today and learn more about our recently enhanced benefits package for all eligible caregivers, such as front-loaded PTO, 100% INTEGRIS Health paid short-term disability, increased retirement match, and paid family leave. We invite you to join us as we strive to be The Most Trusted Partner for Health. The Patient Accounting Specialist I's general responsibilities include accurately processing healthcare claims according to payer compliance regulations, ensuring timely claim submission and reimbursement from various third-party payers and/or patients, ensuring proper account documentation in the facility's billing system, and pursuing follow-up efforts on aged accounts. Responsibilities
Importing and processing of payment files, claim processing, collection of insurance or patient balances, physician charge entry Maintain and manipulate multiple files or work lists as assigned Communicate directly with payers to follow up on outstanding claims to resolve payment variances and achieve timely reimbursement Provide payers with specific reasons for suspected underpayments and analyze reasons given by payers for non-payment Update and maintain accurate information on each account with action plan for next steps to resolve Effectively handle all communications, including telephone and email from payers and departments within the health system Participate in continuous quality improvement efforts, establish goals with supervisors and track progress Understand and maintain compliance with HIPAA guidelines when handling patient information Understand federal and state regulations, as well as specific payer requirements and explanations of benefits to identify and report billing compliance issues and payer discrepancies Assist hospital and/or physician patients who come to the patient accounting office during business hours Report to the manager or supervisor of the department as assigned Address physical demands and any respiratory fit test requirements as applicable Office environment with no known exposures to hazardous material Equal Opportunity statement: All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status Qualifications
1 year of insurance, billing and collections or related business environment May consider successful completion of 1100+ related Career Tech program (medical billing/coding or accounting/bookkeeping) in lieu of experience College coursework in related field or Healthcare Certification (CRCR, CRCS, CHAA) preferred Previous experience with medical terminology, basic ICD-10 and CPT coding preferred Previous experience using Microsoft Office programs Previous experience in one of the following: billing, insurance resolution follow-up, cash posting, or customer service preferred Must be able to communicate effectively in English (verbal/written) Job function
Finance Industry
Hospitals and Health Care Employment type
Full-time Benefits
Benefits include a recently enhanced package for eligible caregivers, such as front-loaded PTO, 100% INTEGRIS Health paid short-term disability, increased retirement match, and paid family leave. The organization is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
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INTEGRIS Health, Oklahoma’s largest not-for-profit health system, has a great opportunity for a
Patient Accounting Spec
in Oklahoma City, OK. In this position, you’ll work with our Central Business Office team providing exceptional care to those who have entrusted INTEGRIS Health with their healthcare needs. If our mission of partnering with people to live healthier lives speaks to you, apply today and learn more about our recently enhanced benefits package for all eligible caregivers, such as front-loaded PTO, 100% INTEGRIS Health paid short-term disability, increased retirement match, and paid family leave. We invite you to join us as we strive to be The Most Trusted Partner for Health. The Patient Accounting Specialist I's general responsibilities include accurately processing healthcare claims according to payer compliance regulations, ensuring timely claim submission and reimbursement from various third-party payers and/or patients, ensuring proper account documentation in the facility's billing system, and pursuing follow-up efforts on aged accounts. Responsibilities
Importing and processing of payment files, claim processing, collection of insurance or patient balances, physician charge entry Maintain and manipulate multiple files or work lists as assigned Communicate directly with payers to follow up on outstanding claims to resolve payment variances and achieve timely reimbursement Provide payers with specific reasons for suspected underpayments and analyze reasons given by payers for non-payment Update and maintain accurate information on each account with action plan for next steps to resolve Effectively handle all communications, including telephone and email from payers and departments within the health system Participate in continuous quality improvement efforts, establish goals with supervisors and track progress Understand and maintain compliance with HIPAA guidelines when handling patient information Understand federal and state regulations, as well as specific payer requirements and explanations of benefits to identify and report billing compliance issues and payer discrepancies Assist hospital and/or physician patients who come to the patient accounting office during business hours Report to the manager or supervisor of the department as assigned Address physical demands and any respiratory fit test requirements as applicable Office environment with no known exposures to hazardous material Equal Opportunity statement: All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status Qualifications
1 year of insurance, billing and collections or related business environment May consider successful completion of 1100+ related Career Tech program (medical billing/coding or accounting/bookkeeping) in lieu of experience College coursework in related field or Healthcare Certification (CRCR, CRCS, CHAA) preferred Previous experience with medical terminology, basic ICD-10 and CPT coding preferred Previous experience using Microsoft Office programs Previous experience in one of the following: billing, insurance resolution follow-up, cash posting, or customer service preferred Must be able to communicate effectively in English (verbal/written) Job function
Finance Industry
Hospitals and Health Care Employment type
Full-time Benefits
Benefits include a recently enhanced package for eligible caregivers, such as front-loaded PTO, 100% INTEGRIS Health paid short-term disability, increased retirement match, and paid family leave. The organization is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
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