St. Luke's

Healthcare

AccountsReceivableSpecialist

Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Accounts Receivable Specialist at St. Luke's. Skills: billing, claims processing, accounts receivable management. billing and collection of accounts receivable. accurate and timely submission of claims to third-party payers”

What You'll Achieve.

maximum reimbursement; maximize cash flow; accurate payments

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

investigates and reviews claims; analyzes denied claims; investigates the reasons causing the denial; takes the necessary action to resolve the denial; Seeks resolution to problematic accounts and payment discrepancies

Eligibility Requirements

Sitting up to 8 hours per day, 4 hours at a time, Continuously fingering and handling for data entry, typing, etc… and occasional twisting and turning, Uses upper extremities for occasional lifting and carrying up to 10 lbs, Frequently stoops, bends, or reaches above shoulder level to retrieve files, Hearing as it relates to normal conversation and telephone, Seeing as it relates to general vision, Visual monotony when reading reports and reviewing computer screens

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Must be able to speak, read and write English, Direct experience is required with Microsoft Office Suite and web navigation and /or web based applications

Nice to Have

Medical Billing/Coding Program certificate preferred, Experience with third party billing in a hospital similar medical facility or physician’s office is preferred

What You'll Do.

billing and collection of accounts receivable

accurate and timely submission of claims to third-party payers

processing UB04 and HCFA-1500 claims

working the related claims scrubber

ensuring completeness and accuracy of all claim information

maximizing reimbursement

prioritizing tasks to ensure timely claims submission and maximize cash flow

verifying accuracy of billing data

identifying and reporting claim submission issue trends

investigating and reviewing claims

analyzing daily aging of insurance accounts

analyzing denied claims and investigating reasons for denial

resolving problematic accounts and payment discrepancies

statusing claims resolution

appeals and corrected claims

How You'll Work.

Communication Scope

verbal communication skills; written communication skills

Full Job Description

### _St. Luke 's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission_ _of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient 's ability to pay for health care._ The Accounts Receivable Specialist I is responsible for the billing and collection of the accounts receivable for either St. Luke’s Hospital services and/or the professional-fee billing for physician and advanced practitioner services for the St. Luke’s Physician Group. The Accounts Receivable Specialist I is responsible for accurate and timely submission of claims to third-party payers, intermediaries and guarantors in accordance with network policy. **JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** * Process all UB04 and HCFA-1500 claims through the related billing system, working the related claims scrubber in a timely and efficient manner; performs all associated duties in order to ensure the completeness and accuracy of all claim information, facilitating maximum reimbursement. * Performs duties as scheduled, prioritizing as required to ensure claims are submitted timely, and maximize cash flow is received. * Verifies accuracy of billing data and makes revisions as need be. * Identifies and reports any claim submission issue trends to Management team. * Obtains and maintains a basic understanding of third party billing requirements as assigned, including federal, state and commercial payers. * Responsible for account receivable, investigates and reviews claims based on the productivity standards set by management. * Analyze daily aging of insurance accounts via the billing system to determine appropriate follow up for non- payment and delayed payment accounts, as well as to ens

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