Reimbursement Specialist - TempExperts

Reimbursement Specialist 
Clearwater, FL 

TempExperts is hiring a knowledgeable Reimbursement Specialist to join a healthcare organization in Clearwater, FL Florida.

The Reimbursement Specialist compiles, reviews, and processes billing and accounts receivable documents, insurance bills and payments, and prepares and maintains all accounts receivable and patient service revenue records and reports.

Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
 

• Compiles, reviews, and processes billing and accounts receivable documents, insurance bills and payments, and prepares and maintains all accounts receivable and patient service revenue records and reports.
• Promotes and practices the mission and values and follows all policies and procedures.
• Prepares, reviews, and submits monthly billings according to established procedures.
• Matches bills with census and identifies discrepancies, reviews patient billing revenues for accuracy.
• Records all payments as received, performs monthly reconciliation of cash receipts; and maintains accounts receivable records and reports.
• Reviews and corrects accounts receivable bills/records before transmission or mailing.
• Continuously works on clearing rejections, denials and returned claims, performing all necessary follow-up to ensure collection of payments from Medicare/Medicaid and Insurance providers.
• Completes billing audits to ensure accuracy and/or compliance.
• Receives and answers inquiries from insurance sources/Case Managers regarding patient status or obtaining updated authorizations.
• Contacts Medical Records as needed to acquire any information and records needed for billing. Coordinates the compilation and submission of information needed for Medicaid and Medicaid managed care providers, including obtaining authorizations.
• Continuously strives to improve processes and maintain high standards of quality and customer service.

Required/Desired Skills:

• Associate degree with one year previous medical/billing office experience or a combination of experience and education will be considered.
• Proficiency with billing software-able to demonstrate proficiency within 3 months of post hire.
• Must have Part A billing experience.
• Medicare and Medicaid billing knowledge.
• Familiarity with medical terminology.

TempExperts is an Equal Opportunity Employer.