Insurance Billing/Collection Assistant II (Remote) - Emergency Medicine

**Location** ============ Remote, US **Scheduled Hours** =================== 40 **Position Summary** ==================== Performs follow\-up on insurance billing and collection activities, verifying the accuracy and completeness of insurance records, and claims, contacting insurance companies as well as other related duties to expedite payments from various payers for physician services. **Job Description** =================== **Primary Duties \& Responsibilities:** * Performs insurance follow\-up billing and collection duties on various financial classifications to ensure timely and accurate payment of physician charges. * Reviews patient accounts to verify the accuracy of information including insurance, eligibility, invoice resolution, correspondence, remittances, requests for additional information, or other appropriate handling. * Utilizes Epic, system tools, and payer websites for claim submission, claim status, attachments, eligibility, and authorization/referral inquiry. * Consistently meets the Quality Assurance (QA) and meaningful efficiency standards of working invoices/accounts each day and follows best practices for one\-touch resolution as established within the department. * Interacts with management and staff members to discuss issues. Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor and/or manager. * **Working Conditions:** Job Location/Working Conditions * Normal office environment This position is remote. Employees working under a remote work arrangement may be expected to return on\-site periodically for meetings or other events, to pick up equipment and materials, to meet other work requirements, or as otherwise required by their supervisors. * Physical Effort: Typically sitting at a desk or table. * Equipment: * Office equipment. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time. **Required Qualifications** =========================== **Education:** High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience. **Certifications** **/Professional Licenses** **:** No specific certification/professional license is required for this position. **Work Experience:** Bookkeeping/Accounting And/Or Medical Collection Setting (2 Years) **Skills:** Not Applicable **Driver's License:** A driver's license is not required for this position. **More About This Job** ======================= **Preferred Qualifications** * Previous coding experience or experience equivalent to an associate’s degree in a related field. * Working knowledge of medical terminology and related computer systems. * Knowledge of ICD\-10 and CPT coding. **Preferred Qualification