Virginia Beach Psychiatric Center · 2 months ago
Billing/Collections Rep
Virginia Beach, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expVirginia Beach Psychiatric Center is part of Universal Health Services, Inc., one of the nation's largest healthcare providers. The Billing/Collections Rep is responsible for timely and accurate billing and collections from third party payers, ensuring compliance with payer contracts and government regulations.
Addiction TreatmentHealth CareHospitalMental HealthPersonal Health
Responsibilities
Responsible for timely and accurate billing and collections of all third party payers
Must possess critical thinking skills and understanding of third party payer payment methods to prepare contractual adjustments correctly based on payer contracts or government regulations
Responsible to submit electronic and paper claims to private and government payers, follow-up on submitted claims in accordance with payer and facility policies, document account activity, post payments and adjustments and demonstrate proficiency with billing system to ensure all functionality is utilized for the utmost efficient processing of claims
Responsible to report billing and collection trends, problems and issues that result in delayed claim processing
Responsible to maintain current on all private and government payer billing regulations and policy
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent
Three or more years medical billing and collection/follow-up experience with third party payers
Electronic billing experience working with acute and/or residential accounts and billing required
Must possess knowledge of medical terminology, Word, Excel and Outlook
Must possess excellent customer service skills
Must maintain professionalism when dealing with internal and external customers
Demonstrated complex problem solving proficiency in follow-up situations
Must be knowledgeable of and abide by HIPAA regulations with regard to protected health information as defined by HIPAA and ABS
Uses and/or discloses on a daily basis verbal, written and/or electronic PHI in order to perform job duties, as pertains to CLIENTS' FINANCIAL, DEMOGRAPHIC, AND /OR CLINICAL DATA and/or EMPLOYEES'FINANCIAL, DEMOGRAPHIC, AND/OR CLINICAL DATA
General office environment in a Psychiatric Hospital setting
Must possess visual and audio skills to complete above listed job duties
Must be able to sit ninety percent (90%) of scheduled work hours
Must be able to lift and carry copy binders weighing up to 10 pounds
Some risk involved in the event of aggressive/out-of-control patients
Eye/hand coordination and finger dexterity essential for data/manual entry
Company
Virginia Beach Psychiatric Center
Virginia Beach Psychiatric Center is an adult mental health and substance abuse treatment center.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase