Northwell Health

AR Clerk - On Site Hospital

Northwell Health  •  United States (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Performs a variety of duties related to billing and collection, including but not limited to, completing UBF and various billing forms, inputting and/or manual posting charges, payments and adjustments and referring accounts for collection.

Job Responsibility

  • * Performs all duties related to billing and collection accounts including, but not limited to:
    • Completing UBF and various billing forms.
    • Processing itemized bills.
    • Preparing and entering batch totals and batch tickets.Reconciling and closing batches.
    • Requesting medical summaries.
    • Printing microfiche medical charts and filing.
    • Inputting charges, payments and adjustments to computerized system or posts to manual records.
    • Pursuing all third party carriers and patients for payment on hospital bills.Prepares correspondence and/or bills.
    • Setting up financial agreements with patients.Verifies insurance coverage and other related data with third party carriers.
    • Referring accounts for collection.
    • Correcting carrier codes, revenue codes, patient demographics, adjusting allowances, etc.Verifies insurance carriers and other related data.
    • Entering and verifying appropriate codes and explanation on Patient Account systems.
  • * May maintain daily, weekly and monthly records of fees collected.
  • * May perform a variety of cashier functions.
  • Performs related duties, as required.

*ADA Essential Functions

Job Qualification

  • High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
  • Knowledge of billing or credit/collection procedures, required.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology, ICD-9 coding, CPT codes and automated systems, preferred.
  • Ability to input data to computerized system.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.


*Additional Salary Detail

The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

Northwell Health

About Northwell Health

Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 28 hospitals, about 1,000+ outpatient facilities and more than 16,000 affiliated physicians.

At Northwell, we focus on cultivating an environment that inspires growth, empowers leadership, and encourages breakthroughs, not just in the communities we serve but in the careers of those who make an impact in the lives of so many. We are committed to our mission and our core values – including being Truly Inclusive. We value everyone’s perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. This is demonstrated in the work we do together, and how we care for each other, our patients, their families and the communities we serve.

We care for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 100,000+ employees – 19,000+ nurses and 5,000+ employed doctors, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners – are working to change health care for the better. 

We’re making breakthroughs in medicine at The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. We're training the next generation of medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies.

For information on our more than 100 medical specialties, visit Northwell.edu and follow us @NorthwellHealth on Facebook, X, Instagram and LinkedIn.

Interested in a career at Northwell Health? Visit Jobs.Northwell.edu and explore our many opportunities.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Lake Success, NY
Year Founded
1997
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