UMass Memorial Health - Worcester, MA
posted about 2 months ago
The Accounts Receivable Specialist I in Physician Billing at UMass Memorial Health is a vital role within the revenue cycle team, responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate follow-up of complex claims for payment. This position requires a proactive approach to managing outstanding payments by engaging with insurance companies and utilizing their web portals to resolve issues. The specialist will review rejections from assigned payors to determine their validity and take appropriate actions to rectify any discrepancies. This includes calculating and posting adjustments based on third-party reimbursement guidelines and contracts, as well as making necessary changes to secondary insurers or responsible parties. The role also involves inputting missing data and correcting registration errors as needed, ensuring that all claims are processed efficiently and accurately. Working hours for this position are Monday through Friday, with shifts available from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM, providing flexibility in scheduling. UMass Memorial Health emphasizes a culture where every employee is considered a caregiver, contributing to exceptional patient care and a collaborative work environment. The organization is committed to diversity and inclusion, encouraging applicants from various backgrounds to apply. The position may also offer a signing bonus, which will be confirmed during the interview process. Overall, this role is essential in supporting the financial health of the organization while maintaining high standards of respect and teamwork among staff.