Remote Collection Specialist

Position: Collection Specialist

Department: Revenue Cycle Management

Objective:

The Collection Specialist will focus primarily on resolving insurance claims from Commercial secondary claims that are underpaid or denied. They will use their payor knowledge and critical thinking skills to take action to get claims reprocessed and paid. The collection specialist must have a good grasp on professional billing in order to help vet the accuracy of claims billed and identify any billing or set up issues that may cause unclean claims. The collection specialists must have a strong background in claims reconsiderations and appeals.

Pay Range: Compensation for the role will depend on several factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience.

Reporting Relationship:

RCM Supervisor & RCM Manager

Scope of Supervision:

N/A

Responsibilities:

Responsible for follow-up on outstanding claims with insurance companies through portals and phone calls.

Research and resolve incorrectly processed claims.

Determine root causes and establish trends across payors and/or sites.

Utilize reconsiderations and appeals to accurately fight denied or underpaid claims.

Understand other aspects of revenue cycle management (such as benefits, authorizations, billing) to identify any front-end errors and take steps to correct as needed.

Perform core tasks and claim follow-up efficiently; meet production goals, quality standards, and team goals and partner with leadership to deliver overall strong results.

Respond to all insurance and claim related correspondence timely.

Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications:

Knowledge of CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10 coding

Expertise in health insurance claim denials

Understanding payor requirements

Previous medical billing and claims collection experience

Ability to evaluate options and to make efficient decisions

Strong written and verbal communication

Ability to read an EOB and understand denial reason codes

Infusion background a plus

Exhibit overall behavior and actions that demonstrate willingness to learn, be coached, and take accountability for self-improvement and growth; be a collaborative team player

As an OI Infusion teammate, you will be part of a fast-growing organization offer the following:

An opportunity to drive impact within the infusion space and care for the patient community.

A fun, challenging, and rewarding work environment.

Competitive compensation and benefits.

401(K)

Remote work flexibility

Travel Requirements: This is a remote position. Travel may be required based on need (<5%)

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