USA Medical Billing Collections - EST hours (Remote)
ISTA Personnel Solutions South Africa is a global BPO company partnering with a U.S.A Medical Billing Company. We are looking for an experienced Medical Billing Collections, specifically handling U.S. healthcare insurances such as Medicare, Medicaid etc.
To excel in this role, a strong understanding of US healthcare, billing terms, and processes is essential. As a customer-facing position, it also demands professionalism and empathy in all patient interactions.
PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING :
- Working Hours : This role requires you to work EST hours, Mon - Fri, from 9am to 6pm EST time (15h00pm to 24h00am South African time - subject to change depending on daylight savings and / or the operational requirements of the Company)
- Work Environment : This is a fully remote working role.
- Internet Requirements : A fixed fibre line with a minimum speed of 25 Mbps (upload & download) and the ability to support a wired Ethernet connection is mandatory. Applicants without a fixed fibre line cannot be considered.
- Power Backup : A reliable power backup solution is required to manage load shedding and power outages. Applicants without a power backup cannot be considered.
Responsibilities :
Patient Payment Collection - Follow up with patients to collect payments, establish payment plans, and resolve billing inquiries.Claims Review and Billing - Review exclusion of benefits (EOBs), identify errors, and work with insurance providers to resolve claim issuesVerification of Benefits - Confirm and validate patient eligibility and coverage details with insurance providersCensus Management - Maintain accurate and up-to-date census data to track patient admissions and dischargesMedicaid Processing - Handle Medicaid billing, submissions, and follow-ups to ensure compliance and timely reimbursementCash Posting - Accurately post and reconcile patient payments and insurance remittances.Billing - Prepare and submit billing statements to insurance providers, ensuring compliance with billing guidelines.Claims Tracking - Monitor the status of submitted claims and follow up with insurance providers on denials or discrepancies.Aging Analysis - Analyze and manage aging reports to identify overdue accounts and implement follow-up strategies.Bank Reconciliation - Reconcile daily financial transactions and resolve discrepancies between payments and records.Back Office Support - Save and manage documents received from third parties to ensure proper record-keeping and complianceSystem Management - Use billing systems to update records, track payments, and document interactions.AR Reduction - Focus on lowering Accounts Receivable (AR) by meeting collection targets and analyzing aging reports.Metrics and Compliance - Meet client-defined benchmarks and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations.Client Communication - Provide regular updates on collection progress and discuss performance metrics with the client.Problem Resolution - Escalate complex issues and suggest improvements to enhance collection efficiencyRequirements
What we are looking for in a candidate :
Exceptional English communication skills (comprehension, fluency etc.);Customer Service with a collections backgroundSkilled in MS Office (Word) and OutlookStrong work ethic;A fast learner;Excellent problem-solving abilitiesIf you are not contacted within 14 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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Medical Biller (USA Healthcare) - EST Working Hours (Remote)
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