Coordinator, Patient Accounts Receivable
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX 77030
$43,065 - $50,665 a year
Description
Summary
Coordinates insurance medical claims.
Job Duties
- Expedites and maximizes payment of insurance medical claims by contacting insurance payers and patients by telephone or website.
- Works on complex and/or specialized cases.
- Provides assistance with inquiries from outside parties regarding account status and possible resolutions.
- Utilizes specialized knowledge of regulatory or contractual billing guidelines to determine an account’s ability to pay after initial rejection from payer.
- Resolves all denials, and requests for information, including appeals.
- Identifies trends in payer non-compliance and informs management accordingly.
- Follows up on outstanding accounts and makes proper notations in EPIC system and logs.
- May provide guidance and technical work direction to less experienced staff.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Minimum of two years of experience working in a medical setting, to include medical insurance and/or accounts receivable follow-up.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.