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Insurance Specialist II at The US Oncology Network

Insurance Specialist II

The US Oncology Network · TX, USA

1 weeks ago

Insurance Specialist II

The US Oncology Network · TX, USA

8 days ago
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About the Role

The US Oncology Network is seeking an Insurance Specialist to support the Oncology Department at Texas Oncology in Austin, Texas. This full-time role involves managing delinquent accounts, resolving billing errors, and assisting patients with payment and insurance inquiries.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor delinquent accounts and perform collection duties.
  • Review reports, research, and resolve issues.
  • Review payment postings for accuracy and ensure account balances are current.
  • Collaborate with coworkers to resolve insurance payment and billing errors.
  • Monitor and update delinquent account statuses.
  • Recommend accounts for collection or write-off.
  • Contact patients to secure past due balances, verify demographics and insurance, update systems, and document conversations.
  • Answer patient payment, billing, and insurance questions and resolve complaints.
  • Refer patients to Patient Benefits Representative for payment plans.
  • Maintain credit balances of patients and payors, ensuring timely refunds within government guidelines.
  • Adhere to confidentiality, state, federal, and HIPPA laws and guidelines regarding patient records.
  • Perform other duties as requested or assigned.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum two (2) years combined medical billing and payment experience required.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of state, federal, and third-party claims processing.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of state & federal collections guidelines.
  • Must successfully complete required e-learning courses within 90 days of occupying the position.
  • Minimum four (4) years combined medical billing and payment experience required (Level 2).
  • Demonstrate knowledge of medical coding, preferably oncology coding (Level 2).
  • Associates degree in Finance, Business or four years revenue cycle experience preferred (Level Sr).
  • Minimum two (2) years insurance resolution experience resolving issues with patients and payers (Level Sr).
  • Proficiency with computer systems and Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) required (Level Sr).
  • Demonstrate knowledge of oncology medical coding (Level Sr).
  • Demonstrate knowledge of state, federal, and third-party claims processing required (Level Sr).

Skills

  • Technical and Functional Experience
  • Adaptability
  • Customer Service
  • Sound Judgment
  • Work Commitment
  • Commitment to Quality
  • Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)

Location

  • Austin, Texas

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Office environment

Experience Level

  • Level 1
  • Level 2
  • Level Sr

Education Level

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Associates degree in Finance or Business (preferred)

About the Company

  • The US Oncology Network is one of the nation’s largest networks of community-based oncology physicians dedicated to advancing cancer care in America.
  • Texas Oncology delivers high-quality, evidence-based care to patients close to home.
  • Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country with approximately 530 providers in 280+ sites across Texas.
  • Texas Oncology's mission is to use leading-edge technology and research to deliver high-quality, evidence-based cancer care.
  • The US Oncology Network is supported by McKesson Corporation, focused on empowering a vibrant and sustainable community patient care delivery system.