Healthcare AR Coordinator: Billing & Collections

Amedisys

Baton Rouge, Northern (LA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 23,000 - 28,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package
Paid time off
Wellness rewards
Mental health support
401(k) with company match
Family support – infertility coverage
Fleet vehicle program

Job summary

Amedisys in Baton Rouge, LA seeks an AR Coordinator to ensure proper payment according to payer guidelines for an assigned portfolio of claims in a productivity-based environment.

You will handle insurance payor collections, apply medical billing knowledge, and use MS Office to document and analyze accounts, aiming for timely and accurate reimbursements while maintaining high service standards.

Qualifications

  • Must be proficient in collecting payments from insurance payors on denied or partially paid claims.
  • Two years of Healthcare AR Collections experience.
  • Familiar with medical terminology.
  • Strong data entry and typing 40-50 WPM with high accuracy.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • As an AR Coordinator, ensure proper payment according to payor guidelines for an assigned portfolio of claims.
  • Maintain productivity in a fast-paced environment while meeting daily goals.
  • Utilize MS Office tools to document and analyze accounts and communicate with payors.
  • Demonstrate analytical thinking and problem-solving in billing inquiries.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to resolve issues and improve processes.

Skills

Medical billing
AR collections
Data entry
Microsoft Office
Communication skills
Typing 40-50 WPM

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Amedisys in Baton Rouge, LA seeks an AR Coordinator to ensure proper payment according to payer guidelines for an assigned portfolio of claims in a productivity-based environment.

You will handle insurance payor collections, apply medical billing knowledge, and use MS Office to document and analyze accounts, aiming for timely and accurate reimbursements while maintaining high service standards.

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