Patient Advocate I - Remote at US Anesthesia Partners, Inc. | Austin, TX, US | Rezi

Patient Advocate I - Remote at US Anesthesia Partners, Inc.

Patient Advocate I - Remote

US Anesthesia Partners, Inc. · Austin, TX, US

5 days ago

Patient Advocate I - Remote

US Anesthesia Partners, Inc. · Austin, TX, US

5 days ago
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About the Role

The Patient Advocate I – RCM promotes favorable company relationships with patients, providers, and payers through prompt, accurate, and courteous resolution of telephone and written inquiries.

Responsibilities

  • Answers incoming patient, insurance company, physician office, and facility telephone calls.
  • Receives and responds to all inquiries and complaints that may pertain to all phases of operations including billing, claims, claim denials, payments, and collection activities.
  • Records all customer contacts, including resolution or forwarding actions taken to refer questions to the proper party.
  • Directly resolves questions to ensure prompt patient satisfaction.
  • Responds promptly to all written inquiries or notifies the patient if there will be a delay in obtaining a final resolution.
  • Explains the account situation accurately and in simple language.
  • Works assigned tasks in a timely manner.
  • Attends in-service training to improve skills and stay updated on contract and procedure changes.
  • Identifies and communicates complaint patterns to the management team.
  • Maintains strictest confidentiality.
  • Documents all actions in the system’s notes.
  • Demonstrates a positive attitude and serves others with personal service 100% of the time.
  • Uses the phone in a responsible, courteous, and professional manner.
  • Meets customer satisfaction standards set forth by management.
  • Meets productivity/performance standards set forth by management.
  • Adheres to all company policies and procedures.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalent required.
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
  • Minimum of 1 year of customer service or billing collections experience preferred.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
  • Excellent verbal and written English language skills to answer customer concerns in simple, common language.
  • Proficient math skills (i.e. calculation charges, payments, and adjustments).
  • Knowledge of insurance processing, guidelines, and general laws related to all payers.
  • Must be able to establish proficiency using the IDX practice management system.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Ability to multi-task effectively.
  • Data entry skills.
  • Basic knowledge of CPT, ICD-9, and ASA codes.
  • Sound problem solving skills and the ability to make decisions.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Must have a pleasant disposition and high tolerance level.
  • Must display a positive “teamwork” attitude and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively and independently with limited supervision.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Willingness and ability to follow direction and/or company policy as directed by management.
  • Occasional Standing
  • Occasional Walking
  • Frequent Sitting
  • Frequent hand, finger movement
  • Use office equipment (in office or remote)
  • Communicate verbally and in writing

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Billing collections
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Verbal communication
  • Written communication
  • Math skills
  • Insurance processing
  • IDX practice management system proficiency
  • Multi-tasking
  • Data entry
  • CPT codes
  • ICD-9 codes
  • ASA codes
  • Problem solving
  • Decision making
  • Analytical skills
  • Teamwork
  • Interpersonal skills

Location

  • Remote (excluding California, Hawaii, or Alaska)

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Minimum of 1 year of customer service or billing collections experience preferred

Education Level

  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • Associate’s degree in health or business administration, or a related field of study is preferred

Salary/Compensations

  • $15.00 - $23.99 hourly
  • Eligible for quarterly bonus

Benefits

  • Quarterly bonus

About the Company

  • US Anesthesia Partners, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.

Equal Opportunity

  • US Anesthesia Partners, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.