Revenue Cycle Specialist
Midwest Eye Consultants · Wabash, IN · 2 mo ago
RemoteRemoteAccounting$18/hrFull-time
About the role
The Revenue Cycle Specialist supports daily revenue cycle operations, focusing on accurate and timely processing of claims, payments, and follow-up activities.
Responsibilities
- Support Accounts Receivable and Cash Applications functions, including:
- Process insurance and patient payments accurately and in a timely manner.
- Perform account follow-up on outstanding balances, including insurance claims and patient accounts.
- Identify and resolve claim issues, denials, and payment discrepancies.
- Aid in maintaining efficient billing, collections, and cash application workflows.
- Utilize Practice Management Software effectively:
- Enter, review, and update account and payment information with a high level of accuracy.
- Identify system or workflow issues and report them to leadership for resolution.
- Ensure timely claim submission and posting of payments.
- Payor and Billing Support:
- Assist with maintaining and updating payor fee schedules as directed.
- Verify reimbursement accuracy and report discrepancies.
- Follow established guidelines for claim submission and documentation requirements.
- Performance and Quality:
- Meet productivity and accuracy standards for assigned tasks.
- Maintain and monitor assigned work queues for timely completion.
- Escalate unresolved issues or trends to the Revenue Cycle Manager.
- Team Collaboration:
- Communicate effectively with team members and leadership regarding account issues or workflow concerns.
- Participate in team meetings and training sessions.
- Support process improvements and adapt to workflow changes.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Basic knowledge of healthcare billing, CPT/ICD-10 coding, and claim processes required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general computer skills required.
- Prior experience in healthcare revenue cycle, billing, or accounts receivable preferred.
- Understanding of medical terminology and EHR/practice management systems preferred.
- Familiarity with insurance payors and registration data requirements preferred.
Qualifications
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently & as part of a team.
- Professional communication and demeanor.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Adheres to confidentiality and compliance standards.
Skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently & as part of a team.
- Professional communication and demeanor.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Adheres to confidentiality and compliance standards.
Benefits
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly wage based upon knowledge, skills, and experience.
- 6.5 paid holidays + 2 Floating Holidays.
- Approximately 10 days of PTO within first year.
- Full slate of benefits, including health, dental, vision, and 401(k).
Pay
$18.00+ (wage based upon knowledge, skills, and experience)
Schedule
Full-time, remote position