Medical Insurance Specialist

University of Tennessee Medical Center

Knoxville, TN

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounts Receivable, Accounts Receivable Management, Data Collection, Fax Machines, Follow Through, Health Insurance, Hospital, Hospital Systems, Insurance, Mathematics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Works, Multitasking, Payment Posting, Statistics, Training/Teaching, Typing
LOCATION
Knoxville, TN
POSTED
30+ days ago

Position Summary:

Posting and maintenance of Accounts Receivable workflow; 1-3 years of hospital revenue cycle experience preferred.

  • Payment posting: Maintains both electronic and manual postings for daily payments made to facility.
  • Applications: Works with Microsoft Outlook (Explorer, Excel, and Word). Exhibits the ability to navigate efficiently through Receivables Management Systems. Comprehends functions of all systems.
  • Research and Follow Through: Research of payments and remits indicated as "missing" by other Accounts Receivable staff and follow through with insurance payers if payment or remit cannot be located in hospital system.
  • Administrative: Retrieves, prints, and distributes necessary documents. Coordinates daily correspondence. Phones, Faxes, copies, and scans.
  • Reports: Daily, weekly and monthly reports will be worked as instructed and kept current. Gather statistical data for reoccurring issues from a cash posting standpoint.
  • Skills: Needs to be efficient in typing, basic math, multitasking, and research.

Position Qualification:

High School diploma or GED required. Hospital revenue cycle experience preferred but not required. Microsoft Office Suite experience required including proficiency with Outlook, Word and Excel.

About the Company

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University of Tennessee Medical Center

Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, The University of Tennessee Medical Center, has a rich history in the East Tennessee community of providing patient-centered care and remaining at the forefront of research, technology and treatments. UT Medical Center attributes its well-respected standing within the community to the exceptional people that dedicate themselves to patient care excellence. The hospital serves as a referral center for Eastern Tennessee, Southeastern Kentucky and Western North Carolina. It is the region’s academic medical center, Magnet® recognized hospital and Level I Trauma Center.

COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
WEBSITE
https://www.utmedicalcenter.org/