Reimbursement Specialist
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Job Location:
Sarasota, FL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Empath Health is seeking a detailed-oriented Reimbursement Specialist to join our Accounting this role the Reimbursement Specialist compiles reviews and processes billing and accounts receivable documents insurance bills and payments and prepares and maintains all accounts receivable and patient service revenue records and reports.
What Youll Do
- Promotes and practices the hospice mission and values and follows all policies and procedures.
- Prepares reviews and submits monthly billings according to established procedures. Matches bills with census and identifies discrepancies; reviews patient billing revenues for accuracy.
- Records all payments as received performs monthly reconciliation of cash receipts; and maintains accounts receivable records and reports.
- Reviews and corrects accounts receivable bills/records before transmission or mailing.
- Continuously works on clearing rejections denials and returned claims performing all necessary follow-up to ensure collection of payments from Medicare/Medicaid and Insurance providers.
- Completes billing audits to ensure accuracy and/or compliance.
- Receives and answers inquiries from insurance sources/Case Managers regarding patient status or obtaining updated authorizations.
Why Join Empath Health
- Earn Competitive Pay: Your skills and contributions are recognized and rewarded.
- Benefits & Wellness: Medical dental vision life insurance retirement with company match plus wellness programs to support your mind and body.
- Industry-Leading PTO: 5 weeks to rest recharge and live your Full Life.
- Grow Your Career: CEU support tuition reimbursement and advancement opportunities.
- Make a Difference: Join a mission-driven team dedicated to kindness compassion and Full Life Care for All.
What Youll Need
- Associates Degree with one year previous billing/medical office related experience preferred.
- Demonstrated experience in general healthcare billing practices; proficiency with billing software and Netsmart HCHB EMR within 3 months of post-hire.
- Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid billing regulations.
- Knowledge and familiarity with medical terminology.
- Bookkeeping or billing certification courses preferred.
- An equivalent combination of professional experience and education may be considered as meeting the Education / Professional requirements
- Accurately perform mathematical computations and audit data to detect errors.
- Ability to work well within a team environment and manage assigned tasks with limited supervisory support.
- Strong interpersonal communication and customer service skills.
- Strong PC skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite database applications and medical billing applications.
What Youll Find at Empath Health
Unified in empathy we serve our communities through extraordinary Full Life Care for All.
Empath Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization providing Full Life Care through a connected network of services across Florida including hospice home health grief care geriatric primary care elder care (PACE) HIV and sexual health (EPIC) and dementia support.
Full Life Care means caring for the whole person body mind and spirit with empathy and dignity. Our care goes beyond medicine to help people feel seen supported and valued at every stage of life.
At Empath Health youll find purpose partnership and possibility in a culture where compassion drives excellence and every team member helps make lifes journey more meaningful.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Sales Experience
- Crane
- Customer Service
- Communication skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Microsoft Word
- Case Management
- OSHA
- Team Management
- Catheterization
- Microsoft Outlook Calendar
- EHS
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