Join Aveanna Healthcare as a Billing Specialist supporting the collection and management of aged patient accounts. This role focuses on maximizing reimbursement across primary, secondary, tertiary, and private pay claims while maintaining strong communication with branch personnel and payers.
Key responsibilities include:
- Working and collecting delinquent accounts receivable (A/R)
- Documenting collection efforts in EMR notes, including payer contacts, issues, and actions taken
- Maintaining current A/R and DSO at acceptable levels
- Achieving quarterly cash goals
- Coordinating with billers to ensure timely re-filing and secondary billing
- Reviewing correspondence, guarantor statements, and patient questions
- Addressing denials promptly and accurately
- Supporting EMR corrections through bridge tickets
- Following SOX 404 controls and company compliance standards
The position is based in an office environment during agency operating hours and may require occasional physical activity and travel-related requirements.
Requirements & Qualifications
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 6 months of prior healthcare insurance experience
- Computer literate with the ability to type, file, and maintain audit records
- Must be able to speak, write, read, and understand English
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must be able to adhere to confidentiality standards and professional boundaries
Preferred Skills
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations
- Strong commitment to excellence
- Quick-thinking and sound decision-making skills
- Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution
- Excellent organization and communication skills
Physical / Work Environment
- Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 25 pounds occasionally
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, kneel, reach, and twist for prolonged periods
- Valid driver's license and acceptable MVR may be required
Benefits & Perks
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) matching program
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Career advancement opportunities
- Employee Connection Groups and Social Circles
- Wellness Wednesday resources
- Employee Relief Fund for unexpected hardships
- Paid opportunities to participate in community service
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Entry Level
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
1 month ago
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