Refund Specialist - Full-time - Dallas, TX 75231
Award-winning Radiology clinic hiring a full-time Refund Specialist at our Dallas, TX 75231 location off Walnut Hill Lane to handle the timely & thorough reconciliation of line-item credit balances. Facilitates credit balance reconciliation no later than 60 days from the date of credit balance occurrence.
Starts with immediate benefits in 1 to 2 weeks
Pay: $20/hr - $22/hr | Based on experience
Shift: Mon - Fri, 8:30a - 5p
Required Experience:
- 2 years of experience in Accounts receivable, medical collection, and credit balance refund processing experience.
- Working knowledge of medical insurance and recoupment processing preferred.
- At least 1 year of recent experience in a medical office / RCM.
Job Duties:
- Answer patient and insurance questions regarding refunds and credit balances.
- Assist on refund issues.
- Utilize online payment platforms to process patient refunds.
- Print & analyze a credit balance report on a monthly basis.
- Review & analyze a payment unallocated account on a monthly basis.
- Maintain a high level of accuracy and efficiency regarding data input & account balance determinations while achieving minimum goal of 50 (fifty) account reviews daily.
- Accurate and thorough account balance research and refund/reconciliation.
- Research and recoupment processing to insurance carriers.
- Generate correspondence to patients and/or insurance, to facilitate credit balance reconciliation.
- Billing systems, Royal EMR, RightFax, and carrier websites to extract EOBs or zero pay EOBs for account reconciliation processing.
- Submit appeals in accordance with billing office policies and procedures.
- Receive and organize all incoming correspondence and EOBs.
- Data entry of returned check amounts and facilitating collection of returned check amounts.
- Ensure all responses to incoming correspondence and EOBs are processed within 48 hours of receipt.
- security of patient information in accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974 and the Health Information and Portability Act (HIPAA).
- Work with Accounting Department for unclaimed property refund processing.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Knowledge of insurance contract language and reimbursement methodology.
- Working knowledge of the Fair Debt Collection Act and state and federal laws applying to collection activities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal skills, analytical skills, organizational skills, math skills, accurate typing, and data entry skills.
- Treat all patients, referring physicians, referring physicians' staff, and co-workers with dignity and respect.
- Knowledge of all confidentiality requirements regarding patients and strict maintenance of proper confidentiality of all such information.
- Knowledge of medical terminology, CPT and ICD-10 coding, office ethics, and spelling.
- Must possess knowledge and understanding of managed care and insurance practices.
-------- * HOW TO APPLY: * --------
1. If you are a patient refund specialist with knowledge of credit balance reconciliation of at least 2 years, APPLY NOW with an updated resume. Then-
2. Call Leah @ 214-730-5175 to provide your availability to be reached out to ASAPBENEFITS & PERKS:
1. Medical insurance
2. Dental insurance
3. Vision insurance
4. Supplemental insurance (no cost)
5. Disability (long term, short term)
6. PTO
7. Referral program
8. Paid weekly, on Fridays