The Role
The Account Specialist manages accounts receivable, including claim follow-up, cash collection, and denial management in healthcare. Knowledge of regulations and reimbursement methodologies is essential.
Summary Generated by Built In
Location:
Calmont Operations BuildingDepartment:
CBO/Patient Financial ServicesShift:
First Shift (United States of America)Standard Weekly Hours:
40Summary:
Under the leadership of Patient Financial Services (PFS) management, the Account Specialist is responsible for accounts receivable through claim follow up, cash collection, and denial management for services rendered by Cook Childrens Medical Center (CCMC). This positon requires knowledge of Federal, State, and payor regulations, reimbursement methodologies; and communication with third party payors to facilitate timely and accurate reimbursement. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Bachelors preferred Minimum three years billing, insurance follow-up, or healthcare business office experience Understanding of Managed Care contracts, denials and payor methodology Effective oral and written communication skills Keyboarding accuracy and math aptitude skills Medical terminology preferred Prior experience with Epic Hospital Billing Resolute preferred Certification/Licensure:About Us:
Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.
Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
Skills Required
- Minimum three years billing, insurance follow-up, or healthcare business office experience
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Understanding of Managed Care contracts, denials and payor methodology
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Keyboarding accuracy and math aptitude skills
- Medical terminology preferred
- Prior experience with Epic Hospital Billing Resolute preferred
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The Company
What We Do
Cook Children's Health Care System embraces an inspiring Promise – to improve the health of every child in our region through the prevention and treatment of illness, disease and injury. Based in Fort Worth, Texas, we’re proud of our long and rich tradition of serving our community.
