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Senior Patient Account Representative - Remote
Northwell Health • Remote • Posted 2 days ago
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Remote • Full-time • $44,450-$69,340/yr • Senior Level
Job Highlights
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The Senior Patient Account Representative at Northwell Health is responsible for monitoring the activities and performance of physician practices to ensure efficient billing-related functions in line with department policies and procedures. This role involves interfacing with physicians and administrators to ensure financial growth and stability, monitoring billing accuracy, acting as a resource for complex billing situations, and developing policies to maximize case collections.
Responsibilities
- Interfaces with physicians and administrators to ensure financial growth and stability; apprises physicians of new and revised procedures.
- Monitors accuracy of fee structure and reimbursement payment schedules from third party payers, all cash payment deposits and refunds.
- Acts as resource person for resolution of complex billing situations.
- Guides billing/clerical staff regarding billing and office/clerical functions.
- Coordinates clinical documentation requests to business office to ensure timely appeals.
- Develops and implements policies and procedures to facilitate billing and maximize case collections.
- Reviews and recommends improvements for financial management of each billing area.
- Performs related duties as required.
Qualifications
Required
- Associate's Degree or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
- 3-5 years of relevant experience.
About Northwell Health
Northwell Health is a leading healthcare provider in New York State, United States. It offers a wide range of services including primary and specialty care, hospital and emergency care, research, education, home care, rehabilitation, and mental health services. With 23 hospitals, over 750 outpatient facilities, and more than 13,600 affiliated physicians, Northwell Health serves millions of patients annually.
Full Job Description
Job Description
Monitors the activities and performance of physician practices to ensure that billing related functions are performed in an efficient manner consistent with department policies and procedures.
Job Responsibility
+ Interfaces with physicians and administrators to ensure financial growth and stability; apprises physicians of new and revised procedures.
+ Monitors accuracy of fee structure and reimbursement payment schedules from third party payers, all cash payment deposits and refunds.
+ Acts as resource person for resolution of complex billing situations.
+ Guides billing/clerical staff regarding billing and office/clerical functions.
+ Coordinates clinical documentation requests to business office to ensure timely appeals.
+ Develops and implements policies and procedures to facilitate billing and maximize case collections.
+ Reviews and recommends improvements for financial management of each billing area.
+ Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.
Job Qualification
+ Associate's Degree required, or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
+ 3-5 years of relevant experience, required.
***Additional Salary Detail**
The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
The salary range for this position is $44,450-$69,340/year
It is Northwell Health's policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all applicants and employees equally regardless of their age, race, creed/religion, color, national origin, immigration status or citizenship status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, sex/gender, gender identity, gender expression, disability, pregnancy, genetic information or genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital or familial status, partnership status, victim of domestic violence, sexual or other reproductive health decisions, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
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