Patient Account Reps

Rural Metro Corporation - Scottsdale, AZ

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END DATE April 11, 2012

Job Summary

Company
Rural Metro Corporati... Rural Metro Corporation
Location

Scottsdale, AZ, US

Job Type
Regular
Job Classification
Full Time
Experience
not provided
Education
not provided
Company Ref #
2011-14112011-1411
AJE Ref #
555744413
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Job Description

Overview:

Reporting to the Patient Accounts Supervisor and Lead, individual will be responsible for the assistance in the areas of check-in, registration of patients, scanning and invoicing of all Patient Care Records.Qualifications:

Administration/Quality Assurance
- Receipt and processing of Patient Care Reports (PCR's)
- Review of PCR's to compile data
- Skip traces patients to determine correct demographic information
- Creates incident batches if the information does not cross over from the Computer Assisted Dispatch (CAD) system and validates incident batches
- Pre-bill PCR's by verifying insurance information via on line eligibility tools or contacting payors, patients, hospitals etc...
- Create invoices; determine medical necessity, review to see if appropriate signature requirements are met, identify the responsible party and payer
- Codes invoices to describe the customer's condition at the time of transport while applying appropriate HCPC codes to invoice
- Assist customer service in an efficient and helpful manner
- Post transactions to software system or computer files
- File or retrieve reports and records as needed
- Builds customer records or locates appropriate existing customer records and updates, if applicable
- Determines whether a Physician Certificate Statement (PCS) is needed and received, if applicable
- Respond to requests for information
- Make decisions and take appropriate actions based on sound reasoning and judgment.
- Contribute ideas; strive to enhance team effectiveness and support decisions made by the team.
- Plan and perform work systematically and efficiently.
- Carry out instructions, maintain a positive attitude, and support company policies/procedures.
- Punctuality and availability for workload.
- Comply with HIPAA guidelines
- Attend and maintain all required R/M training Customer Service
- The ability to provide service and quality communications exhibiting a professional attitude at all times. Additional Duties:

- All other duties as assigned or administered Qualifications:

- Ability to read, write and speak English in an easily understood manner.
- Ability to type 40-50 wpm
- Strong medical terminology background, CPT, ICDP coding
- Knowledge of HCFA 1500 forms and Medicare guidelines are essential for completion of the data entry process. Education Requirements:

- High school diploma or GED
* Rural/Metro is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.

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