Job Description

Lincare is one of the nation\xe2\x80\x99s leading provider of oxygen, durable medical equipment and clinical respiratory services. We are currently seeking Billing Authorization Specialists to join our Team! WHY WORK AT LINCARE?

• Culture- An inclusive, open and friendly environment focused on our associates and their success
• Benefits- Comprehensive benefits package with flexible options to fit your individual needs
• Growth- An industry leader who continues to transform the way respiratory care is delivered to our patients
• 100% Remote Work Opportunities Available!

Job Responsibilities:

• Contacts payers for medical claims status, followup denials, or partial payments
• Obtains payer requirements for timely adjudication of claims
• Files claims with appropriate documentation attached
• Pursues, maintains, and communicates medical coverage/guideline changes/updates
• Processes all incoming and outgoing correspondence as assigned
• Verifies, adjusts, and updates Accounts Receivable (A/R) according to correspondence received from insurance company
• Helps facilitate interoffice communication on error and denial trends
• Initiates the review/appeals process on disputed claims
• Researches credit balances and initiates refunds as required
• Documents all activity in customer\'s computer account
• Answers Accounts Receivable phone inquiries
• Works assigned RBCO reports
• Available to assist other PACs with questions or collection needs
• Acts as liaison between staff and management

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required
• Past performance shows solid evidence of insurance qualifications and guidelines
• Knowledge of telephone etiquette and adequate oral and written communication skills
• Shows effective multitasking skills
• Positive and cooperative attitude in working and communicating with individuals at all levels of the organization
• Knowledge of medical field preferred

Job Type: Full-time Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Remote

• Health insurance