Bilingual Patient Pre- Bill Specialist

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Description:

In collaboration with patients, families (as defined by the patient), and staff across all disciplines and departments, the Patient Pre-Bill Specialist serves as the foundation for our Health Centers care model workflow for new and established patients.

Functions include verifying benefits and eligibility for a multi‐specialty group and facilitating a connection to financial screening services, as needed to support patient access to quality health services. Performs clerical functions, including verifying benefits and eligibility and resolving problems to ensure a clean billing process. Follows up on accounts that require further evaluation. Works with others in a team environment.

Job Duties:

• Ensure all patients are pre-registered before their visit date of service or obtain missing demographic information, quote patient cost share, and instruct patient on where to present at time of appointment.

• Accurately enter patient data into the electronic medical records software to ensure completeness of patient medical records.

• Explain payment options, including sliding scale fees, Medicare, Medicaid, and other forms of payment assistance.

• Facilitate connection to financial screening services, as needed to support patient access to quality health services.

• Resolve patient inquiries, including explanation of:

‐ Benefits and eligibility information

‐ Billing and payment options

‐ PCP selection

‐ Specialty clinic protocols and procedures

‐ Authorization for treatment

• Ensure a positive patient experience through professional interaction with patients

• Answer questions from patients, team members, and insurance companies.

• Verify all commercial, government and state insurance eligibility for medical and dental payers for upcoming appointments by utilizing online websites or by contacting the insurance carriers directly and document results as needed.

• Performs electronic eligibility through real time eligibility (RTE) when applicable and document results as needed.

• Review patient deductibles and/or copay/coinsurance and enter the information into the electronic medical records software.

• Work in conjunction with the billing team and patient access teams to ensure a clean billing process.

Skills:

Patient care, insurance verification, patient account, patient records, patient service, patient registration, medical billing, prior authorization, medical terminology, medical record, front desk, Inbound call, Data entry, Health care, Insurance, Insurance coverage, Medicare, Medicaid, Medical, Benefits verification

Top Skills Details:

Patient care,insurance verification,patient account,patient records,patient service,patient registration,medical billing,prior authorization,medical terminology,medical record,front desk

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

* 1+ years of Insurance Verification Experience or Medical Billing Experience

* EPIC software experience preferred

Experience Level:

Intermediate Level

send resume' to kvanduren @astoncarter.com