ACCA Careers · 2 weeks ago
Account Receivable Specialist
Houston, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$43K/yr - $59K/yrBaxter is a company dedicated to redefining healthcare delivery and saving lives. They are seeking an Accounts Receivable Specialist to perform collections activities for outstanding accounts receivable, primarily focusing on commercial and Medicaid payers within the Bardy Diagnostic Division.
Accounting
Responsibilities
Perform collections activities on all outstanding claims for assigned payers
Demonstrate a basic understanding of compliance policies for Baxter, including commercial and government payers
Understand and consistently contribute to team goals, as well as how they support greater organizational goals
Enter and work all denials received from assigned payers within specified timeframe
Create, submit, and follow through on appeals for assigned payers
Research and reconcile credit balances on accounts
Process corrected claims and/or rebills to assigned payers as needed
Process adjustments following the established policy and procedures
Document and follow up on explanations of benefits (EOBs)
Identify and articulate trending payer issues and notify appropriate leaders in a timely manner
Provide quality customer service, with the ability to speak knowledgably to payers, patients, and other stakeholders
Ability to verify benefits and understand coverage criteria
Demonstrate a basic understanding of the business model
Understand and follow department policies, procedures, work instructions, job aids, and standard work requirements
Maintain regular, positive communication with colleagues, business partners, and stakeholders
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required
Experience with medical collections and/or billing required
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communications
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently, multi-task, and organize/prioritize workload
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Software required
Preferred
Billing database software experience
Benefits
Medical and dental coverage that start on day one
Insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching
Flexible Spending Accounts
Educational assistance programs
Paid holidays
Paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service
Family and medical leaves of absence
Paid parental leave
Commuting benefits
Employee Discount Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Childcare benefits
Company
ACCA Careers
Connecting employers with the best and brightest ACCA talent
Founded in 1904
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase