Negative AR Specialist- Hybrid for a local candidate - Town & Country

Esse Health • St. Louis, MO

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

Esse Health is the largest independent physician practice in the St. Louis Metropolitan area with over 100+ physicians, in 35+ locations, serving nearly 130,000 patients. We are leading the health care community by placing patients and their physicians at the center of health decisions. Esse Health is more than a healthcare provider - it's a place where medicine is a calling and not just a profession. It's a team of extraordinary medical professionals with the latest ideas for keeping patients healthier. Only local candidates will be considered. Esse Health is currently seeking a full-time Negative AR Specialist for a hybrid role to be based out of our Central Office / HUB located in Town & Country. The Negative AR Specialist is responsible for researching negative account balances within the electronic practice management system. This role determines the appropriate resolution, including whether a refund is due to the patient or insurance carrier, and ensures that negative balances are processed in accordance with departmental guidelines.

Requirements

• Only local candidates will be considered
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel required
• Ability to sit for up to eight hours per day
• work at a computer workstation for up to eight hours
• Ability to lift and carry heavy records or boxes of up to 20lbs

Nice To Haves

• Billing and Coding certificate preferred or relative experience of three plus years in the medical billing
• Experience identifying negative balances for refund to patient or insurance carrier
• Experience in posting account corrections in an electronic practice management system – NextGen experience a plus

Responsibilities

• researching negative account balances within the electronic practice management system
• determining the appropriate resolution, including whether a refund is due to the patient or insurance carrier
• ensuring that negative balances are processed in accordance with departmental guidelines

Benefits

• Benefits the first of the month following your hire date
• Available benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long/Short Term Disability, Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account, Fraud Protection, Legal, Pet and other miscellaneous
• Generous PTO policy + 9 paid holidays
• 401k match + profit sharing
• Tuition reimbursement
• Wellness program
• Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship
• Emphasis on work-life balance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed