Key Responsibilities:
Completes insurance verifications and identifies terming approvalsMonitors and tracks documentation, authorization renewals and benefits exhaustionEnsures the Common Working File is properly updated with services providedReviews, corrects and updates claims based on edits to support accurate and compliant claims submissionsCompletes claim follow-up, denials, appeals and correctionsCompletes medical records requests by payersCompletes daily, weekly and monthly reporting as assigned my leadership to ensure proper and compliant claims processingPursues collections of unpaid self-pay/private pay balancesProcesses and submit monthly patient statementsPerform self-pay/private-pay collections calls, send collections letters on past due accountsCollaborates with clinical staff to resolve complex billing issuesCompletes payment posting, correct posting errors, research credits and reconcile posting errorsProvides support to the clinical team regarding payer questions, tools and resources, assisting with problem solving as neededRequired Qualifications:
2+ years of experience in healthcare billing, pre-services, accounting or financial analysisPreferred Qualifications:
Associate or bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, finance, business administration, accounting or a related field preferred or commensurate professional experience2+ years of healthcare revenue cycle experienceLicensure/Certification Qualifications:No certification/licensure required.
FTE:1Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:
RemoteShift Rotation:Day Rotation (United States of America)Shift Start Time:8:00Shift End Time:4:30Weekends:NoHolidays:NoCall Obligation:NoUnion:DC USWA Main & Neighborhoods (DCUMN)Union Posting Deadline:03/20/2025Compensation Range:
$17.62 - $26.25Employee Benefits at Essentia Health:
At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.