What are the responsibilities and job description for the Genomics Reimbursement Analyst position at Astrix Technology Group?
We are searching for a Genomics Reimbursement Analyst for our top medical device client located in Trumbull, CT. The Genomics Reimbursement Analyst is a member of the genomics billing team, responsible for billing and collection of clinic, patient, and insurance revenue in an accurate and timely manner while providing exceptional customer service.
Location: Trumbull, CT
Shift: Monday-Friday 8 AM– 5 PM
Pay: $22-$24 per hour
Type: 6-month contract-to-hire
Job Functions
- Front-end Billing
- Accurately bill charges for completed PGT lab tests based on test requisition form and laboratory final report.
- Constant monitoring and updating of lab trackers to reconcile charges and ensure cases are billed as the lab completes them.
- Payment Posting
- Post payments, denials, and correspondence from all sources (ERA, lockbox, mail, credit card processing vendor, collection agency) in the billing system.
- Confirm and reconcile all payments to banking source on a daily basis.
- Accounts Receivables Analysis
- Follow-up on denials and no response insurance claims
- Daily monitoring and resolution of “EP Denial” errors in an accurate, efficient, compliant manner to ensure “clean claim” submission and reduce days in AR
- Research eligibility rejections including contacting of patient to determine current insurance coverage
- Communicate finding of payer trends to Manager
- Research refund requests from patients and insurance; prepare and document refunds for referral to AP.
- Collections for Client and Patient Billing
- Support the processes for past-due collections.
- Pre-collection “soft calls” to patients
- Compilation of accessions which have completed the dunning cycle for referral to outside collections.
- Customer Service
- Assist Client Services team with resolution of patient billing questions (ticketed via ZenDesk system).
Qualifications
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment where critical thinking and attention to detail are key.
- Associate degree or equivalent relevant experience
- Healthcare revenue cycle operations experience
- Knowledge of medical billing conventions including (but not limited to) CPT, ICD-10, explanation of benefits, CMS-1500 form and client-style billing.
- Thorough comprehension of the differences between in-network insurance claims and out-of-network insurance claims
- Complex understanding of insurance payor requirements, guidelines, and appeals processes
- Extensive knowledge of patient out-of-pocket expenses including co-pays, deductibles and co-insurances.
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills including the ability to effectively communicate with managers, executives, peers in other departments, patients, IVF clinics and sales personnel
- Computer competencies to include solid grasp of MS Word and above-average skill with MS Excel.
- Reliability, good organization skills, and able to take direction.
- Must be able to maintain confidentiality of data including HIPAA, SOX and other similar regulations.
- Consistently meet deadlines in a fast-paced, changing, and high-tech environment.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team and build relationships with counterparts in other departments.
- Passing of background check, which may include verification of prior employment, criminal conviction history, educational, and driving records.
- This job requires use and analysis of this type of information:
- Patient billing, financial status, insurance coverage.
- Corporate financial, marketing, or business strategies
- Must be able to work between 6:00 am and 8:00 pm PST, Monday – Sunday
- May be required to work weekends and holidays
- Contact Center Environment; temporarily work from home due to COVID-19
- Must have high speed internet
- Work onsite with possibility of transition to hybrid remote/onsite schedule.
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Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Trumbull, CT: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $24