Performance Home Medical is a leader in providing quality products and services since 1995. They are seeking a motivated individual to join their Billing Center phone team, responsible for answering billing questions, assisting with collections, and maintaining insurance authorizations.
Responsibilities:
- Answers billing and collection questions for patients, referral sources and coworkers
- Works closely with PHM’s billing and collections services for both insurance plans and patient’s private pay balances
- Assists PHM’s billing and collections services with denials
- Maintains and requests on-going authorizations when required to assure flow of revenue
- Maintains a high level of knowledge and understanding of the insurance guidelines for all payers within the PHM designated patient base
- Works designated reports to maintain all avenues of reimbursement flow smoothly
- Follows insurance plan guidelines as well as State and Federal Regulations
- Other duties assigned by manager
Requirements:
- Ability to learn quickly
- Team player that will contribute for a professional and fun environment to work in
- Reliable internet access is required to ensure smooth communication and performance in a remote setting
- Prioritize multiple tasks efficiently and independently in a fast-paced environment
- Competency in working within a healthcare billing and records system a plus
- Answering patient and insurance phone calls with questions regarding invoice and insurance documentation requirements
- Troubleshooting patient issues with their account including detailed review of invoices submitted to their insurance companies
- Ability to de-escalate situations involving dissatisfied patients
- Previous professional experience or educational background in healthcare customer service or intake is a plus but not required
- A background in medical equipment preferred but we will train the right candidate