What are the responsibilities and job description for the Revenue Cycle Specialist position at Meritus Health?
The Revenue Cycle Specialist is responsible for billing and following up directly with third party payers and patients to resolve billing issues and secure appropriate reimbursement in a timely manner. This individual identifies and analyzes denials and payment variances and enacts corrective measures as needed to effectively communicate and resolve payer errors.
Education – High School Diploma or GED required. Associate’s or Bachelor's degree in business administration, or related field preferred.
Experience – Minimum of one year administrative experience in a healthcare setting required; direct experience in a hospital and/or physician A/R environment preferred.
Licensure/Certification – N/A
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities – Knowledge of claims review and analysis, CPT coding and medical terminology. Effective communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously. Adapts positively to changes in the working setting with ease. Strong interpersonal and customer service skills. Basic computer and word-processing skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, email, and voicemail.
