What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Account Rep / Medical Accounts Receivable position at Josephson-Wallack-Munshower Neurology PC?
Description
Job Title: Patient Account Rep
Type: This is a full-time position, days and hours of work are Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5p.m.
Job Summary: The Patient Account Representative is responsible for denial management; investigating and
resolving insurance denials, claim editing and submission, payment posting and collections.
Job Duties:
Monitor and track claims processed to ensure prompt reimbursement.
- Daily review of denials and payment discrepancies from insurance
- Investigate and resolve insurance claim denials, rejections, and discrepancies.
- Identify and pursue opportunities for improvements in denial performance.
- Assist in reconciling accounts receivable and follow up on outstanding balances as needed.
Competencies:
- Prior work experience in medical billing setting a must.
- Preferred work experience in claims denial management
- Understanding of medical terminology and coding
- Organized; sets priorities; meets deadlines.
Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Ability to maintain a positive attitude.
- Detailed-oriented
- Strong work ethic
Education: Minimum High School Diploma or GED
Requirements
Medical A/R, Denial Management: 1 year