Senior Patient Accounts Representative Job at University of Maryland Medical System, Baltimore, MD 21212

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Job Description

Company Description


The University of Maryland Medical System is a 14-hospital system with academic, community and specialty medical services reaching every part of Maryland and beyond. UMMS is a national and regional referral center for trauma, cancer care, Neurocare, cardiac care, women’s and children’s health and physical rehabilitation. UMMS is the fourth largest private employer in the Baltimore metropolitan area and one of the top 20 employers in the state of Maryland. No organization will give you the clinical variety, the support, or the opportunities for professional growth that you’ll enjoy as a member of our team.


Job Description


Key Responsibilities


  • Works and maintains assigned receivables through work queues, age trail balance reports (ATBs), and special projects to achieve established department goals through resolution of outstanding account balances and reduction of uncompensated care.
  • Assist with high priority receivable needs, complex accounts and projects assigned by management.
  • Develops and maintains financial references, including guidelines for reimbursement, state and federal regulations, payer-specific reimbursement policies, procedures.
  • Works with third party insurances to obtain maximum level of cash to reduce receivable.
  • Ensures correct processing of outstanding insurance claims by: interpreting insurance payer responses, requesting account level adjustments, submitting appeals and claims reconsiderations, evaluating financial responsibility of patients, resolving insurance denials and claim rejections, performing insurance verification.
  • Appropriates breakdowns in processes impacting the revenue cycle to end results and intervenes to ensure account resolution.

Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • 3 years’ work experience in general collection or accounts receivable oversight.

Additional Information


All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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