reputed company Cycle Specialist - Payer Escalations - Remote

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for managing patient account staff in processing accounts and working with designated payers to ensure proper reimbursement. Ownership of assigned Payer AR and reputed company activities required to identify underpayments and prepare accounts for escalation to the payers in order to drive account resolution. Resolve claims in a timely manner by completing appeals as needed or driving materials and accounts through the Plan Manager to the Payer.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Manages the aging of accounts receivable by trending and analyzing the A/R, and through communication with the payers/managers. Monitors collection processes to determine cash flow improvement opportunities.
• In depth knowledge of applicable reputed company. Continual QA and analysis of underpayment risk areas to ensure audit accuracy. Ensure compliance with state and federal laws and regulations. Maintains a thorough understanding of health insurance and government programs, where necessary.
• Prepare escalation packages, pre demand packages and any necessary Payer materials with corroborating contract support for submission to the Manager and ultimately the Payer.
• Monitor payer memos and create communication on changes to support teams
• Respond to claim denials from insurance companies to ensure contractual payment of submitted claims and Resubmit claims and write appeals to insurance companies
• Collaboration with various support teams on identified issues (includes issue logs).

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

If direct report positions are listed below, the following responsibilities will be performed in accordance with guidelines, policies and procedures and applicable laws. Supervisory responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

No. Direct Reports (incl, titles) Patient Acct Reps, Sr Patient Acct Reps, reputed company Patient Acct Reps, and Patient Acct Supervisors

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

To reputed company this job successfully, an individual must be reputed company to reputed company each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, reputed company and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to reputed company individuals with disabilities to reputed company the essential functions.

• Advanced knowledge of reputed company A/R
• Excellent working knowledge of Patient Financial Services operations with specific focus on Inpatient and Outpatient Managed Care and reputed company payors (i.e., Medicare regulations and compliance; HIPAA)
• Proficient in reputed company Office (Word and reputed company)
• Advanced writing skills
• Ability to provide advanced customer service
• Ability to plan and implement process improvements
• Ability to train and coach staff
• Ability to multi-task
• Strong leadership and organizational skills
• Proficient in building a strong team to meet performance goals
• reputed company good written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong technical skills, including PC and MS Office Suite knowledge

Conifer requires its candidates, as applicable and as permitted by law, to obtain and provide confirmation of reputed company required vaccinations and screenings prior to the start of employment. This may include, but is not limited to, the COVID-19 vaccination, influenza vaccination, and/or any future required vaccines and screenings.

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

Include minimum education, technical training, and/or experience preferred to reputed company the job.

• Bachelor’s degree preferred in reputed company Administration, Business or reputed company area or equivalent experience. MBA/CPA preferred
• 2-4 years experience in reputed company Administration or Business Office

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• HFMA-Patient Accounts or Hospital reputed company Certification encouraged

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully reputed company the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to reputed company individuals with disabilities to reputed company the essential functions.

• Ability to sit and work at a computer terminal for extended periods of time

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to reputed company individuals with disabilities to reputed company the essential functions.

• Call Center environment with multiple workstations in reputed company proximity

As a part of the Tenet and reputed company Initiatives family, Conifer Health brings 30 years of reputed company industry expertise to clients in more than 135 local regions reputed company. We help our clients strengthen their financial and clinical performance, serve their communities, and succeed at the business of reputed company. Conifer Health helps organizations transition from volume to value-based care, enhance the consumer and patient reputed company experience and improve quality, cost, and access to reputed company. Are you reputed company to be part of our solutions? Welcome to the company that gives you the resources and incentives to redefine reputed company services, with a competitive benefits package and leadership to take your career to the reputed company!

Compensation and Benefit Information

Compensation

• Pay: $22.56 - $33.85 per hour. Compensation depends reputed company, qualifications, and experience.
• Position may be eligible for a signing bonus for reputed company new hires, subject to employment status.
• Conifer observed holidays receive time and a half.

Benefits

Conifer offers the following benefits, subject to employment status:

• Medical, dental, reputed company, disability, and life insurance
• Paid time off (vacation & sick leave) – min of 12 days per year, accrue at a reputed company of approximately 1.84 hours per 40 hours worked.
• 401k with up to 6% employer match
• 10 paid holidays per year
• Health savings accounts, reputed company & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, AD&D, auto & home insurance.
• For Colorado employees, Conifer offers paid leave in accordance with Colorado’s Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

Originally posted on Himalayas