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Account Receivable Specialist I #Full Time

Company: 61st Street Service Corporation
Location: Fort Lee
Posted on: March 8, 2025

Job Description:

Career Opportunities with 61st Street Service CorpCurrent job opportunities are posted here as they become available.Account Receivable Specialist I #Full TimeThe 61st Street Service Corporation provides administrative and clinical support staff for ColumbiaDoctors. This position will support ColumbiaDoctors, one of the largest multi-specialty practices in the Northeast. ColumbiaDoctors' practices comprise an experienced group of more than 2,800 physicians, surgeons, dentists, and nurses, offering more than 240 specialties and subspecialties.This position is primarily remote; candidates must reside in the Tri-State area.Note: There may be occasional requirements to visit the office for training, meetings, and other business needs.Opportunity to grow as part of a Revenue Cycle Career Ladder!Job Summary:The Accounts Receivable Specialist I is responsible for follow-up work to collect on all open and unpaid accounts with insurance companies and third parties. Responsibilities include inquiring about unpaid claims, appealing denied claims with insurance companies, and contacting patients or account guarantors. The Accounts Receivable Specialist I must exhibit professional and courteous behavior at all times during communications.Job Responsibilities:

  • Research root issue of denial. Pursue proper course of appeal or follow up to obtain payment.
  • Review account history for continuous follow up.
  • Address incoming correspondence. Prepare correspondence to insurance companies, patients, and/or guarantors as necessary.
  • Contact insurance companies, patients, and guarantors to obtain status of outstanding claims and submitted appeals.
  • Document claim issue for review.
  • Escalate issues and problems to Supervisor as appropriate.
  • Perform charge corrections.
  • Perform demographic and insurance coverage updates on account and bill new insurance as appropriate.
  • Perform other job duties as required.Job Qualifications:
  • High school graduate or GED certificate is required.
  • A minimum of 6 months' experience in a physician billing or third-party payor environment.
  • Candidate must demonstrate a strong customer service and patient-focused orientation and the ability to understand and communicate insurance benefits explanations, exclusions, denials, and the payer adjudication process.
  • Experience in Epic and/or other electronic billing systems is preferred.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology, diagnosis, and procedure coding is preferred.
  • Previous experience in an academic healthcare setting is preferred.Hourly Rate Ranges: $21.63 - $26.44Note: Our salary offers will fall within these ranges based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to experience, skill set, training, and education.61st Street Service CorporationAt 61st Street Service Corporation, we are committed to providing our clients with excellent customer service while maintaining a productive environment for all employees. The Service Corporation offers a competitive comprehensive benefit package to eligible employees, including healthcare and various other benefits, including paid time off to promote a healthy lifestyle.We are an equal employment opportunity employer and we adhere to all requirements of all applicable federal, state, and local civil rights laws.
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Keywords: 61st Street Service Corporation, New York , Account Receivable Specialist I #Full Time, Other , Fort Lee, New York

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