AR Coordinator - Baton Rouge - Remote Optional

Amedisys, Inc.; Baton Rouge (LA); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading provider of home health and hospice care as an accounts receivable coordinator. This rewarding position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including health plans, paid time off, wellness rewards, and mental health support. You'll be part of a compassionate team dedicated to patient-centered care, where your contributions make a real difference in the lives of patients and families. With a focus on professional growth and a supportive environment, this role is perfect for those looking to thrive in a fulfilling career.

Benefits

Full benefits package

Paid time off

Free healthcare services

Wellness rewards

Mental health support

401(k) with company match

Family support benefits

Fleet vehicle program

Mileage reimbursement

Qualifications

• Two years of healthcare experience required.
• Strong data entry skills; ability to type 40-50 wpm accurately.

Responsibilities

• Knowledge of medical billing guidelines and reimbursement criteria.
• Strong software skills and knowledge of Microsoft products.

Skills

Medical billing knowledge

Verbal communication

Written communication

Analytical thinking

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Post-secondary education in business or medical billing

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a rewarding career as an accounts receivable (AR) coordinator? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.

Attractive pay

• $18 - $20 / H

Enjoy great perks and benefits

• Full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans.
• Paid time off.
• Up to $1,300 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan.
• Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year. Use these rewards for spa/massage/salon services, gym memberships, fitness classes, sports, hobbies, pets, and more. *
• Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program.
• 401(k) with a company match.
• Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.
• Fleet vehicle program** and mileage reimbursement.
• And more.

*Benefit eligibility varies by position depending on shift status.
**For full-time caregivers meeting certain requirements.

Don't just take it from us

"I have worked here just shy of a year and it's the best job I've ever had! We have an awesome team and administration is very supportive. I never felt so appreciated." - Amedisys caregiver

Why Amedisys

Amedisys is a leading provider of home health, hospice, and high-acuity care, dedicated to helping patients and families navigate the complex healthcare system. With a focus on compassionate, patient-centered care, you would be joining a team of professionals committed to improving the lives of those they serve.

Responsibilities

• Knowledge of medical billing guidelines and criteria for reimbursement including governmental payors.
• Familiarity with medical billing terminology.
• Demonstrated professional level of verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong software skills and knowledge of all Microsoft products (Excel, Word, Outlook) as well as office equipment including copiers, fax machines, and other electronic communication methods.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
• Initiative and skills in planning and organizing work.
• A desire to set and meet objectives and find increasingly efficient ways to perform tasks.
• Ability to meet daily production goals, completing work accurately and timely.
• Requires minimal supervision and is self-directed.
• Customer service skills when responding to inquiries from internal and external customers.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Two years of healthcare experience.
• Collections and follow-ups.
• Strong data entry skills; ability to type 40-50 wpm with high accuracy.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Preferred

• Post-secondary education or training in business or medical billing/collections.

Our compensation reflects labor costs across various U.S. markets and may vary based on location, knowledge, skills, and experience.

Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to legally protected characteristics.