Patient Account Specialist Lead-Onsite

9080507 Patient Account Specialist Lead-Onsite, Houston, TX, 3 Months
Sigma Inc. is currently looking for a Patient Account Specialist Lead to work onsite with our team in Houston, TX.

Shift Timings: Monday-Friday

Summary:

• Provides medical collection services for TLRA collection units. Utilizes a strong background as a medical collection specialist to successfully resolve accounts placed with TLRA for collection.
• This involves performing collection activities related to follow-up and account resolution and includes communication with patients, clients, reimbursement vendors, and other external entities while adhering to all client, state, and federal guidelines.
• Patient and client satisfaction is essential.
• Associates in the collection units are expected to have knowledge of the overall collection work processes for both active AR and Client inventory.

Responsibilities:

• Provides medical collection services for TLRA collection units.
• Utilizes a strong background as a medical collection specialist to successfully resolve accounts placed with TLRA for collection.
• This involves performing collection activities related to follow-up and account resolution and includes communication with patients, clients, reimbursement vendors, and other external entities while adhering to all client, state, and federal guidelines.
• Patient and client satisfaction is essential.
• Associates in the collection units are expected to knave knowledge of the overall collection work processes for both active AR and Client inventory.
• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS
• Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Provides effective collection services, ensuring the successful recovery of accounts in accordance with client and state guidelines as well as TLRA's business objectives.
• Understands and adheres to all policies and procedures, as well as local, state, and federal

Requirements:

• Experience 5 – 7 years of experience preferred.
• Must have: Medical billing & collections with account resolution in a hospital setting. Insurance verification, Experience with Epic and Meditech and knowledge Medicare and Medicaid**
• Experience with the Medicare billing process.
• College education, previous Insurance Company claims experience and/or health care billing trade school education may be considered in lieu of formal hospital experience.
• Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications None required