Financial Counselor, Remote, Business Office, PT

Baptist Health is the region’s largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 28,000 employees, 4,500 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence.

For 25 years, we’ve been named one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For, and in the  U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health was the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, earning 45 high-performing honors.

What truly sets us apart is our people. At Baptist Health, we create personal connections with our colleagues that go beyond the workplace, and we form meaningful relationships with patients and their families that extend beyond delivering care. Many of us have walked in our patients’ shoes ourselves and that shared experience fuels out commitment to compassion and quality. Our culture is rooted in purpose, and every team member plays a part in making a positive impact – because when it comes to caring for people, we’re all in.

Description

Responsible for follow up to insurance companies and patients in order to obtain payments on services rendered. Estimated pay range for this position is $21.24 - $25.70 / hour depending on experience.

Qualifications

Degrees:

• High School,Cert,GED,Trn,Exper.

• Must operate a 10 key calculator, excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with people of various backgrounds, problem solver, good math skills, three years previous collection experience.
• Microsoft experience preferred.
• Knowledge and understanding of :medical terminology, Medicare Correct coding initiative ; revenue codes ; DRG guidelines ; ICD-9, CPT-4, modifiers and HCPCS codes ; HIPAA regulations ; on-line verification system (DDE, HDX, Mevsnet).
• Knowledge of components of the UB-04 and CMS 1500 form.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and the ability to multi-task and work under pressure while still meeting stringent deadlines and maintaining focus on departmental goals.