Account Auditor

Description

JOB SUMMARY:

In Account Auditing, we are checking the overall status of each account as a whole with regard to billing and payment from insurance companies and settlements. We check current charges, payment status from PIP insurance, case status and payment from attorneys, and accuracy of notes as they pertain to the nature of the account. In doing so, we also determine and/or correct any billing information for each patient account.

QUALIFICATIONS:

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Computer literate with good typing skills.

Working knowledge of Word/Note Pad type software.

Proper phone etiquette and oral skills.

Good organizational skills.

Prior use of ledgers and their basic functions is helpful.

MENTAL DEMANDS:

Although you will be trained on the core elements of all auditing issues, you must be able to use your judgment to make decisions as situations change and vary from account to account.

Proper written and verbal skills of the English language are required. Written knowledge is required to properly document all of your work. (Knowledge of Spanish is helpful but not necessary.)

Ability to work both independently and with others daily.

This position is best held by those who are detail oriented and not easily distracted.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Requires visual acuity adequate for long-term computer use daily as well as auditory acuity.

Ability to sit for long periods and to move frequently through the facility for accessibility and use to all general office equipment.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Supports philosophy, goals and objectives of the organization.

Ability to communicate effectively with your co-workers, insurance adjusters, patients, and their

attorney’s/legal staff.

Ability to multi-task and adapt to changes in protocols.

Able to use multiple resources for research in getting all the answers needed in your accounts.

Assist Supervisor with projects.

Abide by HIPAA policies & procedures.