Billing Representative

Title: Billing Representative

Location: Santa Monica, CA 90404

Duration: 3+ months

Hours: 07:30 AM to 4:30 PM

Job Description:

• The Collections Representative is responsible for reviewing inpatient and outpatient claims to ensure maximum collection dollars by providing appropriate follow up and document actions taken.
• Major functions include managing a portfolio of assigned accounts, responding to correspondence, and heavy telephone contact to ensure timely follow-up and account resolution.
• The follow-up collector must have the ability to perform all needed duties in the patient account system.
• Skilled in usage of all Microsoft and other programs as defined by management staff.

Qualifications:

• Understands billing/follow up and collection procedures and is able to balance all accounts correctly.
• Follows up on previously billed accounts by reviewing accounts on a biweekly or monthly basis to determine possible sources of payment or payment issues.
• Contacts third party payers to establish reimbursement status i.e., reason for discrepancy between expected and actual reimbursed amounts of data of issuances.

Required Experience:

• 2 years minimum of Collections experience working in a hospital

Interview Process: one Zoom interview

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• Hospital

Ability to Relocate:

• Santa Monica, CA 90404: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person