
Insurance/Billing Collection Assistant III – Anesthesiology
WashU IT
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $21 - $31 per hour
About the role
- Performs advanced follow-up on insurance billing and collection activities.
- Makes collection calls, verifies accuracy of insurance records and claims.
- Contacts insurance companies and collection agencies to expedite payments.
- Reviews patient accounts and utilizes Epic system tools for claim submission and status checks.
- Supports customer service unit in answering billing and collection questions.
- Assists with training new staff and works on special projects as assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience.
- Work Experience: Billing Or Insurance (3 Years)
- Skills: Claims Resolution, Collections Strategies, Communication, Computer Literacy, Confidential Data Handling, Epic EHR, Health Insurance Billing, HIPAA, ICD-10 Procedure Coding System, Insurance Follow Up, Medical Billing and Coding, Medical Terminology, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Office Equipment, Team Leadership, Telephone Communications.
Benefits
- Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
- Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
- Free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.
- Defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, with university contributions starting at 7%.
- Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs, courses, employee assistance program (EAP), and financial resources.
- Tuition coverage for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Claims ResolutionCollections StrategiesHealth Insurance BillingICD-10 Procedure Coding SystemMedical Billing and CodingMedical TerminologyComputer LiteracyConfidential Data HandlingMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Word
Soft Skills
CommunicationTeam LeadershipTelephone Communications