What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounts Receivable Representative position at UNLV Medicine?
The Insurance Accounts Receivable Representative’s primary responsibility is to provide the highest quality of customer service and accounts receivable management to our patients by embracing the UNLV Medicine Guiding Principles. The representative will review and analyze patients’ medical records in conjunction with the accounts receivables to ensure that the claims were billed correctly and that the insurance company has the necessary information to adjudicate the claims. He/she must be well versed with the insurances and adjudication processes of his/her partner practices. The representative will follow the prescribed steps in the Insurance Follow-Up Process to ensure that the outstanding A/R is collected within 120 days from the aging date. He/she will accept other duties/projects as assigned by the Patient Financial Services Leadership. Must be knowledgeable of HIPAA Law, and standard coding such as CPT/HCPCS.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Please Note: UNLV Health does not provide employment sponsorships or sponsorship transfers for any positions.
ADVANTAGES OF WORKING FOR UNLV HEALTH
- Office Hours are Monday through Friday, 8AM to 5PM (Actual hours may vary depending on business need)
- 12 Paid Holidays per year, starting with your first day of employment
- 20 PTO days per year (Depending on Position)
- 3% 401K Contribution, even if you do not contribute
- Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits that start the first of the month following your start date
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- High School Diploma or equivalency
QUALIFICATIONS
- 3-5 years billing experience in a high volume multi-specialty setting, Medicare and or Medicaid billing experience preferred.
- CPT and ICD10 coding required
- Type at least 45 WPM
- 10 key proficient
- Computer skills required (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) basic computer knowledge
- Intermediate oral and written communication skills required
- High School Diploma or equivalent
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- May include standing, sitting, and/or walking for extended periods
- May include performing repetitive tasks
- May include lifting up to 25 pound
UNLV Health will provide equal opportunity employment to all employees and applicants for employment. No person shall be discriminated against in employment because of race, color, gender, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or intellectual disability, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by law.
If you have any questions about our interview and hiring procedures, please contact Recruitment at healthjobs@medicine.unlv.edu .
Salary : $18 - $22