Salary $42,640.00 - $54,432.41 Annually Location Minneapolis, MN 55411 Job Type Full-time Department NorthPoint Health & Wellness Job Number 22NPHWA77TV030 Closing 1/13/2023 11:59 PM Central
Description NorthPoint Health and Wellness Center is seeking a Credit Collections Representative to partner with patients, collection agencies, and insurance companies to secure payment for healthcare services provided. Effective January 1, 2023, there will be a general salary adjustment of 2.5% to the minimum and maximum of the salary range. Location and hours: This position will be onsite at the NorthPoint Health and Wellness Center on 2220 Plymouth Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55411. Work hours will be Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Some Saturday shifts from 8 a.m. - 12 p.m will be required on a rotating basis. About the position type: This is a full-time, benefit earning position. This position is internally classified as a Credit Collections Representative. Click here to view the job classification specification. In this position, you will:
Interview patients/clients, family members, employers, governmental units, and/or medical payment programs, in person or by phone; gather/update patient information; complete appropriate forms; determine financial responsibility and/or identify sources of payment for services rendered.
Respond to customer inquiries from incoming calls and correspondence; deliver an explanation of patient account inquiries and resolve issues related to patient accounts.
Work with patients/clients to establish standard payment arrangements or assist in arranging acceptable payment plans.
Review patient/client accounts to verify financial resources and initiate actions to establish payor funding sources and maintain accurate patient/client records.
Maintain and build relationships with payors such as health maintenance organization and collection agencies and with patients who are awaiting coverage from medical assistance or other public programs.
Address patient issues that insure the best long-term and short-term solutions.
Post medical/dental patient account payments and adjustments, process account transactions and resolve billing problems using Epic and Dentrix computerized billing software.
Need to have:
Two or more years of clerical experience involving financial counseling, registration, cash applications, or the obtaining and evaluating of financial or medical billing information.
Nice to have:
Experience:
With credit collections with delinquent patient accounts for medical, mental health, or dental services.
Using Epic medical and Dentrix dental billing systems or another electronic medical records system.
Working with Minnesota Medicaid or MNsure.
Using Microsoft Office software including Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams, and Outlook.
Ability to:
Interpret and apply procedures and regulations to individual fact situations.
Perform mathematical calculations.
Interact with individuals from socially, economically, and culturally diverse backgrounds.
Knowledge of interviewing principles and practices, insurance principles and programs, and credit collections procedures and regulations.
Strong customer service and written and verbal communication skills.
About the department: NorthPoint Health & Wellness Center sets a standard of excellence in providing culturally responsive, integrated, holistic primary health and social services that strengthens our community and the lives of the people we serve. We are leaders and partners in a shared vision of a healthy, environmentally safe, and economically stable, self-reliant community. About Hennepin County: Hennepin is the largest county government organization in Minnesota. Our employees work every day to improve the health, safety and quality of life for our residents and communities. All of our jobs align to one or more of our overarching goals -- that Hennepin County residents are healthy, protected and safe, self-reliant, assured due process, and mobile. Our employees receive a combination of generous benefits and positive workplace culture not found at other organizations. This includes meaningful work that impacts our community, competitive pay, work-life balance, a variety of benefits and opportunities to grow. Learn more at The Bridge (log in as Guest). Hennepin County envisions an organization where our commitment to diversity and the reduction of disparities is fundamental in providing excellent service to our community. Your future. Made here. This posting may be used to fill current and future vacancies. Invitations to interview will be based upon an assessment of education and experience. Final candidates may be required to complete a drug test and/or background check.
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