WashU IT

Insurance Billing/Collection Assistant II – Emergency Medicine

WashU IT

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $17 - $25 per hour

About the role

  • Performs patient registration and follow-up on insurance billing and collection activities
  • Verifies accuracy and completeness of insurance records and claims
  • Makes collection calls to insurance companies and patients
  • Reviews remittance advises for rejection and accuracy of payment amounts
  • Contacts insurance companies regarding posting payments and collection agencies regarding payment reports
  • Supports customer service unit in answering billing and collection questions
  • Acts as back-up support for Accounts Receivable staff during peak times

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 2 years of experience in Bookkeeping/Accounting and/or Medical Collection Setting
  • Not applicable driver’s license required
  • Skills in Collections Strategies, Communication, Computer Literacy, Confidential Data Handling, Medical Terminology, Office Equipment, Telephone System
Benefits
  • Up to 22 days of vacation
  • 10 recognized holidays
  • 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 7% starting contributions
  • Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians
  • 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with a new child
  • Tuition coverage for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
patient registrationinsurance billinginsurance claimscollections strategiesmedical terminologybookkeepingaccounting
Soft Skills
communicationcustomer serviceconfidential data handling
Certifications
high school diploma