Accounts Receivable Coordinator - Onsite
AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH · Baton Rouge, LA · 5 days ago
Accounting$18–$22/hrFull-time
Amedisys is one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.
Pay
$18–$22 per hour.
Benefits
- Full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans.
- Paid time off.
- Up to $1,300 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan.
- Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year (use for spa services, gym memberships, sports, hobbies, pets, and more).
- Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program.
- 401(k) with a company match.
- Family support with infertility treatment coverage, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.
- Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement.
Note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status. To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan.
Responsibilities
- Ensure proper payment according to payor guidelines for an assigned portfolio of claims in a productivity-based working environment.
- Apply knowledge of medical billing guidelines and criteria for reimbursement, including governmental payors.
- Demonstrate analytical thinking and problem-solving capability.
- Exhibit professional-level verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Utilize strong software skills and knowledge of all Microsoft products (Excel, Word, Outlook) as well as office equipment (copiers, fax machines, and other electronic communication methods).
- Demonstrate initiative and skills in planning and organizing work.
- Set and meet objectives, finding increasingly efficient ways to perform tasks.
- Meet daily production goals set by manager, completing work accurately and within expected time frames.
- Work with minimal supervision; self-directed.
- Apply customer service skills when responding to inquiries from internal and external customers.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Proficient in collecting payments from insurance payors on denied or partially paid claims.
- Two (2) years of experience in Healthcare AR Collections.
- Familiar with medical terminology.
- Strong data entry skills and ability to type 40–50 WPM with a high level of accuracy.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
Qualifications (Preferred)
- Post-secondary education or training in business or medical billing/collections.