Medical Collections - Bilingual

Job Description With multiple locations across Florida, Quigley Eye Specialists is a premier surgical and eye care clinic. Our mission is to continue to be technology leaders in eye care and one of the nation’s leading multi-specialty ophthalmology practices, Quigley Eye Specialists creates patients for life by providing the highest level of quality eye care and service to the community. We accomplish this through our caring staff, our skilled medical team, and by using the most advanced technology to ensure every patient’s best possible vision. Therefore, to deliver on our mission, Quigley Eye Specialist expects every employee to perform his or her job first and foremost in accordance with the Company’s mission

▪ Teamwork ▪ Highest level of Individual Productivity ▪ Technical Excellence ▪ Treating patients as valued guests

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for a variety of tasks requiring data analysis, in-depth evaluation, and sound judgement. Daily duties include maintaining billing software, appealing denied claims, and recording late payments.

DUTIES: • Prepare and submit billing data and medical claims to insurance companies

. • Ensure the patient’s medical information is accurate and up to date.

• Prepare bills and invoices, and document amounts due to medical procedures and services

. • Collect and review referrals and pre-authorizations.

• Monitor and record late payments.

• Follow-up on missed payments and resolve financial discrepancies.

• Examine patient bills for accuracy and request any missing information.

• Investigate and appeal denied claims.

• Help patients develop patient payment plans. • Maintain billing software by updating rate change, cash spreadsheets, and current collection reports. Quigley Eye Specialists

QUALIFICIATIONS: ▪ High School diploma or GED

▪ Strong knowledge of insurance billing and reimbursement, experience with Medicare, Medicaid, Commercial, and Self-Pay collections

. ▪ Payment posting, an understanding of EOB's is a must.

▪ Have a full understanding of healthcare billing and collections and can effectively communicate with patients and payers.

, ▪ Ophthalmology experience a PLUS

▪ Has strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

▪ Organized, self-motivated individual, who can work independently but also works very well as a team

▪ Analyze AR for trends in denials and responded claims to identify issues that impacting AR adjudication, cash inflow and bad debt issues ▪ 3+ years in medical billing and coding

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: ▪ The use of kindness, empathy and patience when working with colleagues and patients ▪ Attention to detail; ensuring accuracy in work ▪ Ability to multi-task and ensure deadlines are met consistently ▪ Ability to work as a team member, collaboratively and positively

ATTENDANCE STANDARDS ▪ Punctuality, attendance, scheduling of absences.

FLEXIBILITY ▪ Adjustment to change, resetting of priorities, time management skills, resourcefulness, initiative. ETHICAL RESPONSIBILITIES ▪ Follows code of conduct aligned with the mission, vision and values of Quigley Eye Specialists ▪ Follows code of conduct /ethics of their profession. Quigley Eye Specialists and affiliates are committed to diversity and does not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.