Hybrid Patient Accounting Specialist I - Payments

kansashealthsystem; Lenexa (KS); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kansas Health System in Lenexa, KS is seeking a Patient Accounting Representative for days in a hybrid capacity. You will post payments, manage adjustments, review EOBs, and follow up with insurers to resolve issues.

Requires at least a GED and experience with Epic; familiarity with Excel, Outlook and Teams is expected. You will work with the team to ensure timely revenue cycle tasks and maintain audit trails.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or GED.
• 1 or more years of experience in Epic.

Responsibilities

• Post payments, refunds and adjustments to accounts within designated time frame.
• Balances receipts, reconciles daily batches and prepares audit trail in accordance to department guidelines.
• Reviews Explanations of Benefit’s for incorrect and or inconsistencies in reimbursement.
• Identifies consistent fee schedule allowable differences and communicates up line for updating.
• Communicates payer trends to management.
• Follows up with insurance companies on denials and insurance inquiries as necessary to resolve the account.
• Provides additional information or documentation as needed to resolve account.
• Notes actions taken on the accounts and verifies and updates insurance as directed by department policy.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Epic experience (1+ years)

Tools

Epic

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Kansas Health System in Lenexa, KS is seeking a Patient Accounting Representative for days in a hybrid capacity. You will post payments, manage adjustments, review EOBs, and follow up with insurers to resolve issues.

Requires at least a GED and experience with Epic; familiarity with Excel, Outlook and Teams is expected. You will work with the team to ensure timely revenue cycle tasks and maintain audit trails.