Collections Specialist

Position Details

Department: CORP | Physician Revenue Cycle
Category: Patient Financial Services
Location: Scottsdale
Posting #: 735789
Employee Type: Regular

Position Summary

This position collects payments for an assigned segment of the Accounts Receivable and performs collection duties in accordance with established federal and state regulations.

Position Duties

  1. Bills both electronically and manually, as needed, and uses all technology available to produce clean claims.
  2. Interprets claims processing reports and applies information to produce clean claims.
  3. Maintains current knowledge of regulatory billing requirements.
  4. Makes changes to demographic information as necessary in order to produce a clean claim.
  5. Meets or exceeds productivity standards in the completion of daily assignments and accurate production.
  6. Analyzes coding to assure proper billing of claim.
  7. Participates in a variety of hospital educational programs to maintain current skill and competency levels.
  8. Requests and attaches required clinical documentation in accordance with third party requirements.
  9. Services accounts in priority of importance, independently billing accounts with understanding of all applicable insurance and CMS regulations. Prioritizes work to maximized turnaround time.
  10. Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Phoenix Children's Mission, Vision, & Values

Mission

To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families

Vision

Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.

We realize this vision by:

  • Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties
  • Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies
  • Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders
  • Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families
Values
  • We place children and families at the center of all we do
  • We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way
  • We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact
  • We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future
  • We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable

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Position Qualifications

Please review the following qualifications and specify whether you meet each of the requirements listed.
Education
Do you meet this requirement?
1. High School diploma or equivalent
Required
Experience
Do you meet this requirement?
1. Two (2) years of experience with collection activity and reduction in A/R within
a health care setting.
Required
Physical Requirements & Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential
1. Physical Requirement - Hearing - Constantly
2. Physical Requirement - Reaching - Occasionally
3. Physical Requirement - Sitting - Constantly
4. Physical Requirement - Standing - Occasionally
5. Physical Requirement - Talking - Constantly
6. Physical Requirement - Walking - Occasionally
7. Physical Requirement - Use of keyboard, mouse and/or computer equipment - Constantly
8. Physical Requirement - Lift up to 35 pounds without assistance - Occasionally
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