Insurance Claims Accounts Receivable Specialist - FT (On-site)

Nebraska Orthopaedic Center

Lincoln, Nebraska

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounts Receivable, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), Dental Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan, Fax Machines, Health Insurance, Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS), High School Diploma, ICD-10, Insurance, Insurance Claims, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Network Operations Center, Orthopedics, Patient Care, Quality of Life, Reimbursement, Secondary School, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Lincoln, Nebraska
POSTED
5 days ago
Job Title: Insurance AR Specialist
*Typical Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm
Job Type: Full-Time
 
We always strive to make your experience at Nebraska Orthopaedic Center a friendly, comfortable, and positive one. We want you to feel you received the same high-quality care we would offer a member of your own family. At NOC, we strive to be your healing destination.
 
Essential Functions:
  • Follow up on insurance claims to ensure highest reimbursement.
  • Perform insurance appeals as needed.
  • Use a variety of tools to efficiently follow up on claims (follow up queue, websites, online chats, phone calls, emails, etc.).
  • Knowledge of CPT, HCPCS and ICD-10 coding.
  • Collaborate with provider representatives at insurance companies to overcome denial trends.
  • Answer patient, clinic and team questions about insurance coverage, pre authorizations and claims.
  • Communicate trends to the coding staff to increase initial clean claim rate.
  • Communicate with patients when they are needed to assist in a denied claim.
  • Handle in bound patient phone calls concerning over all account questions and takes payments as needed.
  • Research insurance overpayments as necessary.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, OneDrive, OneNote, etc.) is preferred.
  • Experience with electronic tools to increase efficiency and complete tasks (electronic faxing, emailing, claims filing and follow up).
  • Looking to be part of a team atmosphere that also has individual goals.
  • Patient care at the forefront of all tasks.
  • Embrace change for the betterment of patient care and workflows.
  • Willing to assist where needed on the team to cover time out of other team members.
  • Attend required meetings and participates in committees as requested.
  • Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of the job.
Requirements:                       
  • High School diploma or GED. 
  • Knowledge of accounts receivable preferred. 
  • Health insurance knowledge.  
Our physicians have trained among some of the top medical experts and training facilities in the nation. We place a great deal of value on each and every opportunity we have to assist patients to regain the quality of life they deserve. Our commitment to the University of Nebraska Athletic Department (Husker Team Physicians), area high schools and recreational athletes shows our motivation to minimize an athlete’s downtime so they can compete to the best of their ability. For more information go to: www.nebraskaortho.com
 
EOE
*Schedules can vary depending on department needs.
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Free parking
  • Health insurance
  • License reimbursement
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

About the Company

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Nebraska Orthopaedic Center