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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.

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