Oneida Healthcare
Patient Account Rep - Billing & Collections Specialist
Oneida Healthcare, New York, New York, us, 10261
Patient Account Rep - Billing & Collections Specialist
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Oneida Health . Job Description
Oneida Health is currently seeking a full-time
Patient Account Representative - Billing & Collections Specialist
to work days in our corporate offices. The role involves performing activities related to the submission of governmental and third-party payer healthcare bills, ensuring accuracy and timeliness to support departmental goals, including a target clean claim submission rate of 85% or higher. Analyzing patient accounts and identifying overpayments Processing refunds and managing credit balances Resolving denials and rejections Ensuring compliance with applicable rules, regulations, and policies Supporting team efforts in achieving accounts receivable performance goals
Responsibilities
Review and correct assigned claims daily for accuracy Submit claims and rebills in manual or electronic formats Monitor and resolve claim denials and rejections Assist with training new staff and share updates from payers Document actions and maintain records in the system Utilize payer websites and resources effectively Communicate courteously and professionally with patients and staff Follow established policies to ensure confidentiality and compliance
Qualifications
High School diploma required; higher education or certifications preferred Minimum five years of healthcare billing experience Knowledge of healthcare terminology, billing, and coding Understanding of reimbursement guidelines for major payers Proficiency in Microsoft Office and patient accounting systems Knowledge of HIPAA and patient confidentiality laws
Additional Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare
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Join to apply for the
Patient Account Rep - Billing & Collections Specialist
role at
Oneida Health . Job Description
Oneida Health is currently seeking a full-time
Patient Account Representative - Billing & Collections Specialist
to work days in our corporate offices. The role involves performing activities related to the submission of governmental and third-party payer healthcare bills, ensuring accuracy and timeliness to support departmental goals, including a target clean claim submission rate of 85% or higher. Analyzing patient accounts and identifying overpayments Processing refunds and managing credit balances Resolving denials and rejections Ensuring compliance with applicable rules, regulations, and policies Supporting team efforts in achieving accounts receivable performance goals
Responsibilities
Review and correct assigned claims daily for accuracy Submit claims and rebills in manual or electronic formats Monitor and resolve claim denials and rejections Assist with training new staff and share updates from payers Document actions and maintain records in the system Utilize payer websites and resources effectively Communicate courteously and professionally with patients and staff Follow established policies to ensure confidentiality and compliance
Qualifications
High School diploma required; higher education or certifications preferred Minimum five years of healthcare billing experience Knowledge of healthcare terminology, billing, and coding Understanding of reimbursement guidelines for major payers Proficiency in Microsoft Office and patient accounting systems Knowledge of HIPAA and patient confidentiality laws
Additional Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare
This job posting is active and accepting applications. #J-18808-Ljbffr