AR Billing Associate

About The Role

To be considered a qualified candidate, must have knowledge of Medical Billing and working insurances.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Ensure the final resolution of all insurance and guarantor owed balances.
  • Follow-up and resubmission of claims not on file.
  • Filing of appeals for claims denied in error.
  • Collection of guarantor balances in accordance with written policy.
  • Electronic and telephone communication with payers and refunds.
• Maintain day-to-day operations of team lead direct reports.
• Ability to troubleshoot billing problems for the Revenue Cycle department.
• Develop relationships with representatives of all payers to help resolve issues regarding claims payment, denials, policies and problems.
• Monitoring of aged accounts balances, both insurance and guarantor types, insuring compliance within corporate benchmarks set in accordance with the MGMA for superior performance.
• Audit of all positions to ensure compliance with Corporate and Departmental policies and procedures.
• Maintain working relationships with other Supervisors/Team Leaders to ensure communication, cross-training and resolution of problems.
• Adhere to the Corporate Confidentiality Policy.

What We Expect From You

• Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Thorough knowledge in computer information systems.

Education And/or Experience

• High School Graduate or equivalent.

Reasoning Ability

• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Computer Skills

• Thorough knowledge in computer information systems.

Physical Demands

• Stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear.
• Lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Work Environment

• This job operates in a professional office environment.
• This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

Salary Range

Please note that the hourly range for this position will vary based on experience level, education and geographical location. $20.50 - $23.50 / hour

What We Are Offering You

• Competitive compensation.
• Broadly comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans.
• HSA / FSA.
• 401(k) matching.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

About US Urology Partners

• One of the nation’s largest independent providers of urology and related specialty services.
• Formed to support urology practices through an experienced team of healthcare executives and resources, while serving as a platform upon which NMS Capital is building a leading provider of urological services through an acquisition strategy.
• Equal Opportunity Employer.