What are the responsibilities and job description for the Negative AR Specialist- Hybrid for a local candidate - Town & Country position at Esse Health?
Esse Health is the largest independent physician practice in the St. Louis Metropolitan area with over 100 physicians, in 35 locations, serving nearly 130,000 patients. We are leading the health care community by placing patients and their physicians at the center of health decisions. Esse Health is more than a healthcare provider - it's a place where medicine is a calling and not just a profession. It's a team of extraordinary medical professionals with the latest ideas for keeping patients healthier.
Only local candidates will be considered.
Esse Health is currently seeking a full-time Negative AR Specialist for a hybrid role to be based out of our Central Office / HUB located in Town & Country.
The Negative AR Specialist is responsible for researching negative account balances within the electronic practice management system. This role determines the appropriate resolution, including whether a refund is due to the patient or insurance carrier, and ensures that negative balances are processed in accordance with departmental guidelines.
Preferred Qualifications:
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- Billing and Coding certificate preferred or relative experience of three plus years in the medical billing
- Experience identifying negative balances for refund to patient or insurance carrier
- Experience in posting account corrections in an electronic practice management system – NextGen experience a plus
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel required
Physical guidelines include the ability to sit for up to eight hours per day; work at a computer workstation for up to eight hours. Ability to lift and carry heavy records or boxes of up to 20lbs.
What We Offer:
- Benefits the first of the month following your hire date
- Available benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long/Short Term Disability, Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account, Fraud Protection, Legal, Pet and other miscellaneous
- Generous PTO policy 9 paid holidays
- 401k match profit sharing
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness program
- Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship
- Emphasis on work-life balance
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