Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis · 1 day ago
Billing/Scheduling Associate II (Hybrid) - Orthopedic Surgery
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis is seeking a Billing/Scheduling Associate II to manage patient scheduling and insurance information. The role involves counseling patients on financial assistance, scheduling appointments, and communicating with physicians and clinical staff.
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Responsibilities
Obtains insurance information from patients and counsels alternative ways for financial assistance
Communicates with physicians and clinical staff to assist with scheduling urgent or referred patient scheduling calls/requests
Provides patient scheduling services to include collecting demographics and insurance registration
Reviews schedule for new patients and makes updates when necessary
Calls patients with appointment time reminders; obtains insurance information and referral forms. Processes internal physician referrals for clinical care
Explains billing process to patients, answers incoming inquiries from patients and third-party payers. Works with others to solve moderately complex problems
Explains billing process to other staff; assists with basic account maintenance activities
Assists patients with insurance questions regarding the billing process
Assists staff with sending out reminder cards and other scheduling duties. Works Relatient patient reminder system results and contacts patients or makes scheduling changes
May make daily edits and temporary changes to provider scheduling templates based on physician input
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience
Relevant Experience (3 Years)
Preferred
Billing Systems
Customer Service
Epic EHR
Financial Information
Insurance
Interpersonal Communication
Medical Office Support
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Word
Organizing
Prioritization
Scheduling
Third Party Claims
Benefits
Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.
WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.
Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!
We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child.
Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs.
Need adult care? We’ve got you covered.
WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.
Company
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
WashU Medicine is a leader in improving human health throughout the world.
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Funding
Current Stage
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$381MKey Investors
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2023-05-11Grant· $22.5M
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