What are the responsibilities and job description for the Billing & AR Follow Up Specialist position at Ashtabula Regional Medical Center?
Minimum Qualifications
- Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Must be high school graduate or equivalent.
- Possess computer system knowledge.
- Proper use of standard office equipment.
- Knowledge of healthcare patient accounting and healthcare insurance coverage.
- Confidential and good communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Required Length and Type of Experience
- Minimum 1 year of billing experience, preferably in a pharmacy retail setting.
- Required Licensure or Certification
- None required
- Required Physical and Environmental Demands
- Ability to sit for extended periods of time. Manual dexterity to use a PC for extended periods of time.
- Prepare and submit clean claims to various insurance companies either electronically or by paper. Answer questions from patients, clerical staff and insurance companies regarding claims. Diligently follow up on claims to ensure proper processing. Knowledge of medical billing/collection practices required. Preference will be giving to individuals with experience in Retail Pharmacy or Occupational Health billing. Knowledge of computer programs required. Ability to multitask, be well organized and detail oriented.
