Patient Account Representative I [NLHC Billing Office]-Local Remote only

Liberty Hospital; Liberty (MO); Remote; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Medical Billing Specialist to ensure accurate claim resolutions and effective communication with insurance payers. This role involves processing bankruptcy notices, documenting actions on patient accounts, and performing clerical duties related to Medicare and Medicaid claims. Ideal candidates will have at least one year of relevant experience and possess strong problem-solving and communication skills. Join a dynamic team dedicated to providing exceptional service in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of medical insurance billing/follow-up experience.
• Knowledge of payor contracts and eligibility requirements.

Responsibilities

• Follow up with insurance payers on claim resolution.
• Process bankruptcy notices and account correspondence.

Skills

Medical Insurance Billing

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Basic Computer Operation

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

SUMMARY: Follow up with insurance payers on claim resolution. Process bankruptcy notices. Applies knowledge of payor contracts and member co-pay and eligibility requirements. Document action taken on patient's account. Process account correspondence. Performs calculations and clerical duties involved in processing Medicare/Medicaid claims. Provide phone coverage as needed.

Required Education/Training: High school diploma or equivalent

Required Experience: Minimum one (1) year medical insurance billing/follow-up experience in the last three (3) years

Preferred Experience: Recent third party payor experience, including insurance follow-up in a medical setting; proven skills in collection, basic computer operation; problem solving and communication; recent hospital patient accounting