Patient Financial Representative Senior
Job details
Location
Balcones Heights, TX
Job description
Summary:
- The associate is responsible for the duties and services that are of a support nature to the Revenue Cycle division of Client.
- The associate ensures that all processes are performed in a timely and efficient manner.
- The primary purpose of this Job is to ensure account resolution and reconciliation of outstanding balances for Client patient accounts.
- The Job works in a cooperative team environment to provide value to internal and external customers.
The associate carries out his/her duties by adhering to the highest standards of ethical and moral conduct, acts in the best interest of Client, and fully supports Client's Mission, Philosophy, and core values of Dignity, Integrity, Compassion, Excellence, and Stewardship.
Responsibilities:
Billing:
- Review and work on claim edits.
- Works payor rejected claims for resubmission.
- Works reports and billing requests.
- Demonstrates strong knowledge of standard bill forms and filing requirements.
- Exhibits and understanding of electronic claims editing and submission capabilities.
Collections:
- Collect balances due from payors ensuring proper reimbursement for all services.
- Identifies and forwards proper account denial information to the designated departmental liaison. Dedicated efforts to ensure a proper denial resolution and timely turnaround.
- Maintain an active knowledge of all collection requirements by payors.
- Works collector queue daily utilizing appropriate collection system and reports.
- Demonstrates knowledge of standard bill forms and filing requirements.
- Identify and resolve underpayments with the appropriate follow-up activities within payor timely guidelines.
- Identify and resolve credit balances with the appropriate follow-up activities within payor timely guidelines.
- Identify and communicate trends impacting account resolution.
Cash Reconciliation:
- Ensures all payments are retrieved and posted accurately and timely through reconciliation of patient accounting system and bank statement.
- Researches submitted cash payments by verifying patient account numbers and appropriate facilities.
- Monitor and performs cash reconciliation to identify cash posting errors and ensures all receipts are applied and reconciles to daily bank deposit and monthly bank statements.
- Review and post cash corrections, including resolving patient complaints and inquiries from PFS, Finance, Facilities, and Vendor Partners.
- Resolve and Research unapplied cash, including continuous follow-up until payment identification is made for application of payment or refund.
Job Requirements: Education/Skills:
- HS Diploma or equivalent years of experience required.
- Post HS education preferred.
Experience:
- 3-5 years of experience preferred.
- Experience working within a multi-facility hospital business office environment preferred.
- College education, previous Insurance Company claims experience and/or health care billing trade school education may be considered in lieu of formal hospital experience.
- Experience working with inpatient and outpatient billing requirements of UB-04 and HCFA 1500 billing forms preferred.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications:
Dexian stands at the forefront of Talent + Technology solutions with a presence spanning more than 70 locations worldwide and a team exceeding 10,000 professionals. As one of the largest technology and professional staffing companies and one of the largest minority-owned staffing companies in the United States, Dexian combines over 30 years of industry expertise with cutting-edge technologies to deliver comprehensive global services and support. Dexian connects the right talent and the right technology with the right organizations to deliver trajectory-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.To learn more, please visit https://dexian.com/. Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
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