Remote Insurance Billing & Collections Specialist II

Washington University in St. Louis; St. Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation & holidays

Health insurance

Metro U-Pass transit

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking an Insurance Billing/Collection Assistant II for a hybrid schedule.

You will perform follow-up on insurance billing and collections, verify patient and insurer information, and work with physicians billing services to expedite payments. The role requires attention to detail, proficiency with Epic EHR and payer websites, and the ability to communicate effectively with insurers and internal staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in bookkeeping/accounting or medical collections preferred.
• No specific certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Performs insurance follow-up billing and collection duties to ensure timely payments.
• Reviews patient accounts for accuracy of insurance, eligibility, remittances, and information.
• Uses Epic, payer websites and system tools for claim submission and status checks.
• Maintains QA and one-touch resolution standards in daily work.

Skills

Claims Resolution

Collections Strategies

Communication

Computer Literacy

Confidential Data Handling

Epic EHR

Health Insurance Billing

HIPAA

ICD-10

Insurance Follow Up

Medical Billing

Medical Terminology

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Office Equipment

Telephone Communications

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking an Insurance Billing/Collection Assistant II for a hybrid schedule.

You will perform follow-up on insurance billing and collections, verify patient and insurer information, and work with physicians billing services to expedite payments. The role requires attention to detail, proficiency with Epic EHR and payer websites, and the ability to communicate effectively with insurers and internal staff.