Title: Revenue Cycle Support Assistant/ Medical Collections- Part Time MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: * Monitor accounts payable statements to identify debts owed.
* Contacting patients and insurance companies to notify them of payments due.
* Negotiating payment plans with patients as appropriate.
* Gather credit card information and setting up payment plans.
* Admit patients to the facility and collect patient responsibility.
* Medical Records - assembles and prepares patient identification prior to date of service; respond to requests for medical records.
* Schedule and coordinates appointments.
* Verify patient insurance eligibility and benefits; calculate and notify patients of their out-of-pocket responsibility.
* Insurance and Self Pay Collections on outstanding balances.
* Assist with answering phones and patient questions * Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or Equivalent * One year minimum experience in a medical office setting, collections experience preferred * Ability to interface with Insurance Carriers * Strong written and verbal communication * Demonstrates the interpersonal communication skills required to facilitate effective interaction with a variety of healthcare professionals and department staff.
* Knowledge of medical billing * Knowledge of Account A/R collections * Ability to calculate patient financial responsibility * Ability to work independently or a team member * Ability to interpret insurance benefits