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SBO Representative

Posted: April 10, 2024
Salary:US$22 - US$27 per hour
Location:Melville
Job type: Contract
Discipline:Revenue Cycle
Reference:224383_1712753759
Work Location:Hybrid

Job description

Job Title: SBO Representative

Position Summary: Reporting to the Supervisor or Manager, the SBO Representative ensures customer satisfaction by promptly and accurately addressing patient inquiries. This role also involves engaging with external vendors providing services to patients.

Skills:

  • Proficient in basic computer operations and data entry with the ability to adapt to various healthcare technology platforms.
  • Thorough understanding of medical insurance and healthcare billing, including compliance with HIPAA regulations, familiarity with third-party operations, and knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 codes.
  • Strong multitasking abilities and prioritization skills in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on maintaining professionalism and efficiency.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Exceptional customer service aptitude, capable of handling inquiries from insurance carriers, patients, and colleagues professionally.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Performance Responsibilities:

  • Address customer inquiries and complaints via multiple channels, including phone, email, and electronic platforms, by conducting research and proposing solutions.
  • Handle escalations from external vendors, investigating disputed balances, write-off requests, and patient payment plan issues.
  • Process inbound patient self-pay correspondence and initiate outbound calls to investigate issues or verify account information.
  • Document all interactions and actions accurately, including patient payment details and follow-up information.
  • Identify and process self-pay overpayments, adhering to discount and financial assistance policies.
  • Utilize software and technology efficiently to manage workload and calls.
  • Manage inbound and outbound calls promptly and effectively, meeting productivity metrics.
  • Collaborate with other departments to resolve patient issues and complaints.
  • Ensure compliance with HIPAA guidelines and organizational policies.

Selling Points:

  • Opportunity for permanent placement in a large organization.
  • Temporary position with potential for long-term employment.

Must-Have Skills/Qualifications:

  • Prior experience in customer service or call center roles, handling escalated calls and payments.
  • Knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 codes.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on productivity metrics.
  • Ability to maintain consistency in schedule (Monday-Friday) with flexibility in shift timings.

Schedule/Shift:

  • Monday-Friday
  • Flexible shift timings: 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM / 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM / 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM / 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (choose one and adhere to it)
  • Initially fully onsite; potential for hybrid work model upon permanent placement, with one day per pay period (every two weeks) in the office.

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