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Job Description
Overview:
Employment Type : Full Time
In-Office Position 7:30-4:00pm
Benefits : M/D/V, Life Ins., 401(k)
Evansville, IN
SCOPE:
Under general supervision, is responsible for payer and patient account balances being paid timely and remaining current. Performs collection activities such as monitoring delinquent accounts, contacting patients for account payment, resolving billing problems, and answering routine and non-routine account inquiries. Follows standard procedures and pre-established guidelines to complete tasks . Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards, and US Oncology’s Shared Values.
The US Oncology Network is a thriving organization that fosters forward-thinking, advancement opportunities, and an inspired work environment. We continuously look for top talent who will continue to propel our organization in the right direction and celebrate new successes! Come join our team in the fight against cancer!
About US Oncology
The US Oncology Network is one of the nation’s largest networks of community-based oncology physicians dedicated to advancing cancer care in America. The US Oncology Network is supported by McKesson Corporation focused on empowering a vibrant and sustainable community patient care delivery system to advance the science, technology, and quality of care. For more information, visit www.usoncology.com . We extend an extremely competitive offering of benefits to employees, including Medical Health Care, Dental Care, Vision Plan, 401-K with a matching component, Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term disability, and Wellness & Perks Programs.
Responsibilities:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Monitors delinquent accounts and performs collection duties
Reviews reports, researches and resolves issues
Reviews payment postings for accuracy and to ensure account balances are current
Works with co-workers to resolve insurance payment and billing errors
Monitors and updates delinquent accounts status
Recommends accounts for collection or write-off
Contacts patients to secure past due balances, verifies patient demographics and insurance providers, updates information in systems, and documents conversations.
Answers patient payment, billing, and insurance questions and resolves complaints.
Contacts patients to secure past due balances, verifies patient demographics and insurance providers, updates information in systems, and documents conversations
Answers patient payment, billing, and insurance questions and resolves complaints
May refer patients to Patient Benefits Representative to set up payment plans
Maintains credit balances of patients and payors ensuring timely refunds within government guidelines/regulations
Adheres to confidentiality, state, federal, and HIPPA laws and guidelines with regard to patient records
Performs other duties as requested or assigned
Qualifications:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High School diploma or equivalent required
Minimum two (2) years combined medical billing and payment experience required
Demonstrate knowledge of state, federal, and third party claims processing required
Demonstrate knowledge of state & federal collections guidelines
Must successfully complete required E-learning courses within 90 days of occupying position
