Adventist Health Portland
Billing Follow Up Associate
Adventist Health Portland, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204
Billing Follow Up Associate
Adventist Health Portland is hiring a Billing Follow Up Associate. Salary range: $17.68 - $26.51/hour.
Job Summary Communicates with patients, government agencies, and third-party payers to gather, process, and record information for appropriate reimbursement. Coordinates with departments for charge information, coding updates, and other data needed for claim appeals. Completes billing and collection processes and prepares claims for distribution to appropriate sources. Reviews unpaid claims and obtains necessary information to resolve reimbursements. Works on routine assignments within defined parameters, established guidelines and precedents. Follows established procedures and receives daily instructions on work.
Job Requirements
High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred
Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
Medical billing and collections experience: Preferred
Essential Functions
Reviews, corrects, and submits claims to payers, applying developing/basic working knowledge and experience to the job.
Reviews unpaid accounts, initiates correct actions to collect them, and follows up on action to assure expected results are achieved.
Meets or exceeds productivity and quality performance expectations.
Initiates collection action for past due and denied claims, calculates write‑offs and debit/credit adjustments.
Provides general office support as needed.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Organizational Requirements Adventist Health is committed to the safety and well‑being of our associates and patients. All associates must receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
Adventist Health participates in E‑Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E‑Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.
About Us Adventist Health is a faith‑based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness, and hope.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Accounting / Auditing and Finance
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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Job Summary Communicates with patients, government agencies, and third-party payers to gather, process, and record information for appropriate reimbursement. Coordinates with departments for charge information, coding updates, and other data needed for claim appeals. Completes billing and collection processes and prepares claims for distribution to appropriate sources. Reviews unpaid claims and obtains necessary information to resolve reimbursements. Works on routine assignments within defined parameters, established guidelines and precedents. Follows established procedures and receives daily instructions on work.
Job Requirements
High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred
Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
Medical billing and collections experience: Preferred
Essential Functions
Reviews, corrects, and submits claims to payers, applying developing/basic working knowledge and experience to the job.
Reviews unpaid accounts, initiates correct actions to collect them, and follows up on action to assure expected results are achieved.
Meets or exceeds productivity and quality performance expectations.
Initiates collection action for past due and denied claims, calculates write‑offs and debit/credit adjustments.
Provides general office support as needed.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Organizational Requirements Adventist Health is committed to the safety and well‑being of our associates and patients. All associates must receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
Adventist Health participates in E‑Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E‑Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.
About Us Adventist Health is a faith‑based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness, and hope.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Accounting / Auditing and Finance
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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