AR Associate

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　　Overview HearingLifeis a national hearing care company and part of the Demant Group, a global leader in hearing healthcare built on a heritage of care, health, and innovation since 1904.HearingLifeoperates more than 600 hearing care centers across 42 states. We follow a scientific, results-oriented approach to hearing healthcare thatis provided byhighly skilledand caring professionals. Our vision is to help more people hear better through life-changing hearing health delivered by the best personalized care. This work is done in a manner consistent with the HearingLife Core values:

　　* We create trust

　　* We are team players

　　* We create innovative solutions

　　* We have a can-do attitudeAR Associate is responsible for timely follow up, denial review, corrections and appropriate reimbursement for all claims billed for all insurance payers. AR Associate is knowledgeable in their assign area/financial class. Duties include identifying and possessing working knowledge of claim life cycle in revenue cycle process. Additional responsibility includes identifying contractual write offs, adjustments, trends, and recoupments.

　　Responsibilities Follow-up on all outstanding insurance accounts within a timely manner.

　　* Research denials/underpayments/rejections and requests/inquiries from insurance payers within standard billing cycle timeframe.

　　* Submit corrected claims and process all claim appeals.

　　* Ensure appropriate supporting documentation is received and complete to ensure accurate and timely processing of claims.

　　* Research and perform all secondary billing.

　　Possess full understanding of EOBs to ensure payment accuracy and compliance with contract discount.

　　* Review and recommend claims for adjustment/write off to management.

　　* Communicate with payers about re-filing claims that were underpaid due to plan/provider errors. Use tracking system to follow up on re-filed claims with plans to ensure complete resolution.

　　* Maintains productivity and quality results by following standard operating procedures outlines in the Staff Policy.

　　* Other duties as assigned and directed by team management.

　　Qualifications* High school diploma, GED

　　* 1-2 years of experience in a billing and/or collections in medical insurance claim processing environment.

　　* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite specifically excel and word.

　　* Excellent written and verbal communication skills

　　* Problem Solving and Organizational abilities

　　* Ability to work independently.

　　* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.Benefits, 401K, and Paid Time Off package, continuous learning, and development to support your HearingLife career.We are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.