Collections Specialist

Phoenix Children's; United States; Remote; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Children's is seeking a Collections Specialist to manage an assigned segment of Accounts Receivable, bill electronically and manually as needed, and ensure compliance with applicable billing regulations while working remotely. The role emphasizes accurate production, prioritizing accounts, and contributing to timely cash flow.

Daily duties include reviewing claims, updating demographics, attaching required documentation, interpreting processing reports, and staying current with CMS and

Responsibilities

• Bills both electronically and manually, as needed, and uses all technology available to produce clean claims.
• Interprets claims processing reports and applies information to produce clean claims.
• Maintains current knowledge of regulatory billing requirements.
• Makes changes to demographic information as necessary in order to produce a clean claim.
• Meets or exceeds productivity standards in the completion of daily assignments and accurate production.
• Analyzes coding to assure proper billing of claim.
• Requests and attaches required clinical documentation in accordance with third party requirements.
• Services accounts in priority of importance, independently billing accounts with understanding of all applicable insurance and CMS regulations. Prioritizes work to maximized turnaround time.

Job description

Collections Specialist

Department: CORP | Physician Revenue Cycle
Location: Telecommuting
Shift: Mon-Fri, Days, 8am-5pm
Category: Patient Financial Services
Posting #: 1067201
Employee Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

This position collects payments for an assigned segment of the Accounts Receivable and performs collection duties in accordance with established federal and state regulations.

Position Duties

• Bills both electronically and manually, as needed, and uses all technology available to produce clean claims.
• Interprets claims processing reports and applies information to produce clean claims.
• Maintains current knowledge of regulatory billing requirements.
• Makes changes to demographic information as necessary in order to produce a clean claim.
• Meets or exceeds productivity standards in the completion of daily assignments and accurate production.
• Analyzes coding to assure proper billing of claim.
• Participates in a variety of hospital educational programs to maintain current skill and competency levels.
• Requests and attaches required clinical documentation in accordance with third party requirements.
• Services accounts in priority of importance, independently billing accounts with understanding of all applicable insurance and CMS regulations. Prioritizes work to maximized turnaround time.
• Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Phoenix Children's Mission, Vision & Values

Mission

To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families

Vision

Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.

We realize this vision by:

• Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties
• Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies
• Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders
• Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families

Values

• We place children and families at the center of all we do
• We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way
• We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact
• We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future
• We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable