Physical Therapy Aide Job at HonorHealth

HonorHealth Scottsdale, AZ 85258

Overview:
  • Hybrid role / 100% remote after completion of required training
  • Monday - Friday; 8:00am to 4:30pm
  • Heakthcare billing and collections experience required
  • Ortho or Specilaty experience preferred but not required

Looking to be part of something more meaningful? At HonorHealth, you’ll be part of a team, creating a multi-dimensional care experience for our patients. You’ll have opportunities to make a difference. From our Ambassador Movement to our robust training and development programs, you can select where and how you want to make an impact.

HonorHealth offers a diverse benefits portfolio for our full-time and part-time team members designed to help you and your family live your best lives. Visit honorhealth.com/benefits to learn more.

HonorHealth is looking for a A/R Representative to support our new Sports Physical Therapy division. This is a dynamic and established team made up of Providers, Athletic Trainers, Physical Therapists, Therapy Aides, Reg Sched roles and a Professional Coder that provides services to student athletes of all ages in the Scottsdale Unified School District. This is an amazing time to join the Honor Family to support local athletes in their care and recovery.

The ideal candidate must meet the minimum requirements that include a HSD/GED and a minimum of two (2) years experience healthcare billing and collections. Skills that will ensure success in the role includes your knowledge in Accounts Receivable, insurance follow-up, claims denials and the ability to compete claims research along with being detailed, organized ands familiar with insurance plans and billing guidelines will be value added for the role.

Join us. Let’s go beyond expectations and transform healthcare together.

HonorHealth is a non-profit, local community healthcare system serving an area of 1.6 million people in the greater Phoenix area. The network encompasses six acute-care hospitals, an extensive medical group, outpatient surgery centers, a cancer care network, clinical research, medical education, a foundation, and community services with approximately 13,100 team members, 3,500 affiliated providers and nearly 700 volunteers. HonorHealth was formed by a merger between Scottsdale Healthcare and John C. Lincoln Health Network. HonorHealth’s mission is to improve the health and well-being of those we serve.

As a community healthcare system, we have a unique responsibility to keep our facilities as safe as possible to protect our patients and team members. With this in mind, we require all new hires to have received the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine before their start date and be scheduled for their second dose. New hires who choose to receive the Johnson & Johnson vaccine only need one dose to fulfill this requirement. Reasonable accommodations will be considered.
Qualifications: Education
High School Diploma or GED Required

Experience
2 years healthcare billing and collections experience or front office experience in a medical practice Required

Responsibilities: Job Summary
Responsible for all or part of the following: billing and collecting, research, correspondence, payment and adjustment posting, charge entry, prior authorization, and a host of other duties to assure timely reimbursement to the medical provider. Demonstrates independent problem solving skills of account error necessary to bring the account balance to zero within established time frames.
  • Responsible for research and secure payment for insurance accounts:
    Follow up required daily accounts based on work queue assignment to reduce the A/R
    Submit appeal letters on unpaid and underpaid claims
    Participate in accounts receivable collections projects as needed to meet department goals
    Contact insurance companies to follow up on denials and correspondence
    Contact patients regarding insurance related issues
    Research recoups and repayments to assure that payments are accurate and comply with Medicare and Managed care contracts payment methodologies
    Work the electronic denial file (835b) to ensure clean claim submission
    Review Charge review work queues as assigned
  • Responsible for research and secure payment for patient balances:
    Follow up required daily accounts based on account work queue assignment to reduce the cash pays A/R
    Submit final letters to delinquent accounts
    Answer incoming patient calls
    Provide support to the clinics as needed during patient care hours
    Collection calls to patients to collect past due balances
    Process credit card payments and post within the patient billing system
    Set up payment plans for patients
    Review statements to ensure accuracy
    Acts as a liaison between patient, practice and insurance carrier regarding complaints and problems
    Work with statement and bad debt vendors on disputes and ensure accuracy of accounts
    Work return mail to update accounts to ensure accuracy
  • Performs routine data entry and/or review of claim edit work queues:
    Input charges for physician billing
    Correct denials that have dropped to the claim edit work queues timely
    Maintains current knowledge of regulatory billing requirements for the specified payers and various specialty specific limitation or payer expectations
    Process the electronic claims batch daily and initiate the printing of paper claims
    Review Charge review work queues as assigned
  • Handles all payments and correspondence received in the central business office
    Processes all EFT/ERA, lockbox, mail, POS, phone payments.
    Processes credit cards
    Creates payment batches and scans all correspondence into patient billing system
    Processes deposits for all incoming payment, including POS from multiple clinics
    Sets up courier service for new clinics
    Posts payments and denials into patient billing system
    Processes ERA payments and works error work queue
    Performs daily batch reconciliation
    Follow up on credit work queues to maintain the undistributed credits, process refunds and research incorrect adjustments or payments
  • Follows departmental functions:
    Prioritize work to minimize interruptions and increase efficiency in collections process
    Participate in daily DMS huddle, and all department meetings
    Provide five star customer service, to include patients, coworkers, vendors and management
    Establish and maintain and efficient filing system
    Maintain clean and organized work area
    Communicates and engages effectively with others
    Communicates and participates in training classes as needed to keep current with daily operations
    Work in a team environment and participate in constructive feedback
    Ability to handle numerous tasks simultaneously and with flexibility
Facility: HH Medical Group Support Department: Med Grp Billing Services Work Hours: Mon - Fri; 8:00am to 4:30pm Shift: 01 - Days Position Type: Regular Full-Time



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