Billing and Reimbursement Customer Service Representative

Clarity Clinic; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in mental wellness is seeking a Billing and Reimbursement Customer Service Representative. This role is crucial in ensuring that patients receive exceptional service while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism. You will manage patient billing inquiries, support the billing staff, and handle payment collections. The position requires strong communication skills and the ability to handle high volumes of calls and emails. If you are passionate about providing excellent customer service in a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Preferred BS/BA degree or 2 years of medical billing and customer service experience.
• Focus on high volume phone calls and emails.

Responsibilities

• Ensure patient confidentiality and professionalism in all communications.
• Manage patient billing emails and portal messages with prompt resolution.
• Support billing operations and manage accounts with credit cards on file.

Skills

Customer Service

Medical Billing

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Bilingual

Education

BS/BA degree

2 years of medical billing experience

Job description

Billing and Reimbursement Customer Service Representative

Clarity Clinic is an interdisciplinary group private practice of Psychiatrists, Psychiatric Advanced Practice Providers (PAs, NPs), Psychologists, and Therapists. Our mission is to thoughtfully guide the whole person on their journey to find clarity and mental wellness by providing exceptional holistic care. Our staff of Psychiatrists, Advanced Practice Providers and Psychotherapists offer the latest medication, psychological assessment, and therapy treatment as we help guide our patients toward mental wellness and a balanced personal and professional lifestyle. Our team offers a broad range of specialties, services, and orientations to support and help all people regardless of their place in life. This multidisciplinary approach allows us to provide holistic care in psychiatry, psychotherapy and much more.

Location: Candidates must be based in the state of Illinois. Fully remote within Illinois.

In This Role, You Will:

• Ensure that patients are treated with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism.
• Maintain incoming patient calls and responding to voicemails promptly, courteously, and professionally while de-escalating situations involving dissatisfied customers by offering assistance and support.
• Assist billing staff with basic office duties (i.e., pulling notes, EOBs, payment receipts etc.) as needed.
• Manage the patient billing emails and portal messages with prompt resolution in a courteous and professional manner.
• Support as Liaison between billing and operations, offering support as it relates to billing and patient balance inquiries.
• Responsible for Self-Pay AR and management of accounts with credit cards on file.
• Collect patient payments and assist in posting payments as it relates to our collection processes.
• Responsible for reviewing, identifying, and sending qualified accounts to collections.
• Identify patient and insurance credits/refunds.
• Create and manage patient payment plans.
• Manage and run weekly statement files.
• Responsible for return mail.
• Handle mailing secondary claims to insurance companies, attaching copies of primary EOB.
• Handle mailing collection letters to both insurance and patient as instructed by collection staff.
• Work various tasks assigned as needed.
• Maintain the strictest confidentiality according to the guidelines of company policies.
• Stay abreast of and comply with all state and federal laws including HIPAA, ADA, OSHA, and FLSA.
• Attend meetings as required.
• Participate in development and training activities as required by management.
• Adapt to change in a positive and professional manner.

Minimum Requirements:

• BS/BA degree preferred or two years of medical billing and customer service experience is preferred.
• Heavy focus on high volume phone calls and emails.
• Bilingual is a plus!

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Employment type: Full-time

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