Shirley Ryan AbilityLab · 9 hours ago
Patient Financial Services Specialist I
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$16.60/hr - $27.45/hr
1+ years expShirley Ryan AbilityLab is a healthcare organization focused on integrating science and clinical care to help patients achieve better outcomes. The Patient Financial Services Specialist I will perform basic billing and collection functions to assist in reducing open receivables while ensuring compliance with insurance payer and organizational policies.
Health CareHospitalNon ProfitRehabilitation
Responsibilities
Obtain and track claim status via online portals and via phone
Compose and follow up on claim appeals. Identify, address, submit or process adjustments, overpayments and outstanding balances
Process billing for all financial classes including Commercial, Federal, and State plans, as assigned, ensuring confidentiality of patient billing information and HIPPA compliance
Review Insurance Explanation of Benefits to facilitate account resolution
Allocate co-insurance and deductible appropriately within the Cerner systemReview and address incoming mail correspondence
Perform all other duties that may be assigned in the best interest of the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Qualification
Required
Educational level appropriate with what is typically gained through the acquisition of a High School Diploma
Minimum 1 year of experience with hospital billing and/or collecting from health insurance carriers
Ability to build relationships with insurance carriers and representatives
Understand business implications of decisions
Maintain all production standards as outlined for assigned work
Ability to keep up to date with insurance billing regulation changes as assigned
Ability to quickly learn to bill specific financial classes/Payors as assigned
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to perform basic mathematical functions
Preferred
Knowledge of governmental billing regulations preferred
Previous experience with insurance collections, appeals, follow-up in hospital setting
Familiar with UB-04 and HCFA 1500 billing regulations
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits program that is competitive with our industry peers in our geographic locations
Company
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab provides physical medicine and rehabilitation for adults and children.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$8.7MKey Investors
Parkinson's FoundationNational Institutes of Health
2023-07-25Grant
2023-06-07Grant· $8.7M
Leadership Team
Pablo Celnik
Chief Executive Officer
Laura L. Ferrio
Sr. Vice President, Chief Operating Officer | President, Keystone Board
Recent News
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