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Position Summary
TheAccount Receivable Associateis responsible forreviewing outstanding denied claims with Medicare, Medicaid and Commercial insurance companies. This role involves following up with insurance companies to check claim status, reviewing medical records request and submitting required documentation to payors.
Job Responsibilities
Review insurance denials and take appropriate action.
Check claims status via phone or portal.
Submit Medical Records upon request and follow up on submission.
Submit HCFA’s claims to insurance companies that do not accept electronic claims.
Submit Retros authorization
Work closely with insurance companies to resolve claims disputes.
Identifying andresolving billing errors and implementing processes to prevent future issues.
Identifying and communicating process errors to optimize revenue cycle management.
Utilize payor portals to gather claims status information.
Respond promptly and professionally to inquiries from insurance companies, patient, and client’s representative with good customer service.
Ensure billing practices comply with HIPAA, CMS guidelines and payor specific policies
Communicate with insurance companies daily.
Must meet or exceed production and quality standards.
Required Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent required.
1-2 years of experience in a related industry
Strong understanding of Explanation of Benefits (EOBs) to determine denial reasons and appropriate actions.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills .
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
Basic experience using computer software, including medical billing software.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel, Outlook, and general working knowledge of Internet for business use.
Strong Problem-Solving skills with attention to detail.
Moderate knowledge of CPT, ICD-10
Ability to adapt to frequent changes and manage tasks efficiently
Preferred Qualifications
Associate’s degree accounting, finance, healthcare administration, or a related field OR equivalent combination of education and experience
Must possess professionalism, superior organizational skills, communications skills that allow the ability to educate and influence, an unrelenting passion for persistent follow up, and a drive towards problem resolution.
Drive for Results (Service, Quality, and Continuous Improvement) – Ensure procedures and processes are in place that will lead to delivery of quality results and continually reassess their effectiveness to achieve continuous improvement.
Communication – Proficient verbal and written communication skills. Willingness to share and receive information and ideas from all levels of the organization to achieve the desired results.
Teamwork – Commitment to the successful achievement of team and organizational goals through a desire to participate with and help other members of the team.
Customer Service Focus – Demonstrate a focus on listening to and understanding client/customer needs and then delighting the client/customer by exceeding service and quality expectations.
Physical Demands
Must possess ability to sit and/or stand for long periods of time.
Must possess ability to perform repetitive motion.
Ability to liftupto 15 pounds.
The majority of work is performed in a desk/cubicle environment.
Training
All job specific, safety, and compliance training are assigned based on the job functions associated with this employee.
Other
Willingness to work shift work and overtime.
Job may require occasional weekends, evenings, and/or holidays.
Conditions of Employment: Individual must successfully complete pre-employment process, which includes criminal background check, drug screening, credit check ( applicable for certain positions) and reference verification.
This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Caris Life Sciences is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Caris Life Sciences® is a leading biotechnology company focused on fulfilling the promise of precision medicine through quality and innovation. Caris Molecular Intelligence®, the company’s healthcare information and comprehensive tumor profiling service with more than 70,000 patients profiled, provides oncologists with the most clinically actionable treatment options available to personalize cancer care today. Using a variety of advanced profiling technologies to assess relevant biological changes in each patient’s tumor, Caris Molecular Intelligence connects biomarker data generated from a tumor with biomarker-drug associations supported by evidence in the relevant clinical literature. The company is also developing its ADAPT Biotargeting System™ technology, a revolutionary and proprietary blood-based platform for the development of novel therapeutics, drug delivery and drug target identification. The platform is also being developed for diagnosis, prognosis, and theranosis of cancer and other complex diseases.
Caris also maintains the Center of Excellence Network for Precision Medicine (“COE Networkâ€) which was established to promote the appropriate study and use of molecular profiling in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer with leading cancer centers in the United States. Headquartered in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, Caris Life Sciences offers services throughout Europe, the U.S., Australia and other international markets.