Correspondence Specialist

Ventra Health; Morong; On-site; PHP 1,473,296 - 1,841,620; Full time

Job summary

Ventra Health is looking for a Correspondence Specialist in Morong, Bataan, who will be responsible for handling incoming correspondence and resolving patient billing issues. The role includes working in various queues for multiple clients, ensuring clear communication and documentation of all interactions.

The ideal candidate must have a High School Diploma or equivalent, with one year of customer service experience, preferably in a healthcare environment. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• 1 year of customer service experience in a high volume, fast paced environment.
• Healthcare customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Research and handle incoming correspondence.
• Resolve patient billing issues.
• Evaluate concerns and return acknowledgments in appropriate medium.

Skills

Knowledge of the Explanation of Benefits

Knowledge of a variety of insurance plans

Strong oral communication skills

Strong time management skills

Ability to handle escalated calls

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Spreadsheet software

Database software

Presentation software

Job description

Ventra is a leading business solutions provider for facility-based physicians practicing anesthesia, emergency medicine, hospital medicine, pathology, and radiology. Focused on Revenue Cycle Management, Ventra partners with private practices, hospitals, health systems, and ambulatory surgery centers to deliver transparent and data-driven solutions that solve the most complex revenue and reimbursement issues, enabling clinicians to focus on providing outstanding care to their patients and communities.

Job Summary

The Correspondence Specialist is responsible for the research and proper handling of incoming correspondence.

Essential Functions And Tasks

• Works in a variety of work queues servicing multiple clients on claim rejections, duplicate claims, records, and bills.
• Resolves patient billing issues.
• Explains policies and procedures clearly and concisely. Researches, resolves, and documents incoming correspondence.
• Evaluates incoming concerns and returns acknowledgement in the appropriate medium (email, telephone, etc.).
• Performs special projects and other duties as assigned.

Education And Experience Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• One (1) year of customer service experience in a high volume, fast paced environment. Healthcare customer service experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Knowledge of the Explanation of Benefits.
• Knowledge of a variety of insurance plans.
• Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT Codes.
• Strong word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software skills.
• Strong mathematical skills in addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of whole numbers and fractions; computing percentages; and working with decimals.
• Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong time management skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to handle and resolve escalated calls and correspondence.
• Ability to read, understand, and apply state/federal laws, regulations, and policies.
• Ability to remain flexible and work within a collaborative and fast paced environment.
• Ability to communicate with diverse personalities in a tactful, mature, and professional manner.

Compensation

• Base Compensation will be based on various factors unique to each candidate including geographic location, skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons.
• This position is also eligible for a discretionary incentive bonus in accordance with company policies.

Equal Employment Opportunity (Applicable only in the US)

Ventra Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culturally diverse organization. We strive for inclusiveness and a workplace where mutual respect is paramount. We encourage applications from a diverse pool of candidates, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or veteran status. We will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, as needed, to assist them in performing essential job functions.