Accounts Receivable Representative

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL, US
Base: $22.17 - $32.47 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Physician billing experience required
Diagnosis and cpt coding terminology knowledge
Third party payor rules and procedures expertise
The Accounts Receivable Representative supports the revenue cycle team by performing routine physician billing and accounts receivable activities for the University of Chicago Physicians Group

Job Summary

  • The Accounts Receivable Representative supports the revenue cycle team by performing routine physician billing and accounts receivable activities for the University of Chicago Physicians Group.
  • This role involves researching, resolving, and following up on outstanding accounts to ensure timely claim processing, accurate cash collection, and reduction of accounts receivable.
  • The position requires effective communication with patients, payers, and internal departments to resolve account balances and process claims while adhering to established union procedures.

Matching Summary

The Accounts Receivable Representative supports the revenue cycle team by performing routine physician billing and accounts receivable activities for the University of Chicago Physicians Group.

Salary

Base: $22.17 - $32.47 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, retirement, and paid time off included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Physician billing experience required
  • Diagnosis and CPT coding terminology knowledge
  • Third party payor rules and procedures expertise
  • Claim submission and denial management skills
  • Electronic medical records (EMR) system usage

Nice-to-have

  • Epic EMR platform proficiency preferred
  • Medical terminology certification preferred
  • CPT certification preferred
  • Government payor experience including Medicare/Medicaid
  • Strong problem-solving and independent work abilities

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Previous experience with physician billing required
  • Experience using electronic medical records systems preferred
  • Knowledge of diagnosis and CPT coding terminology required
  • Experience working with third party payor rules required

Work Rights

Not specified

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