Account Specialist
Cook Children's Health Care System, Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76102
Summary
Under the leadership of Patient Financial Services (PFS) management, the Account Specialist is responsible for accounts receivable through claim follow up, cash collection, and denial management for services rendered by Cook Children’s Medical Center (CCMC). This position requires knowledge of Federal, State, and payor regulations, reimbursement methodologies, and communication with third‑party payors to facilitate timely and accurate reimbursement.
Location Calmont Operations Building
Department CBO/Patient Financial Services
Shift First Shift (United States of America)
Standard Weekly Hours 40
Responsibilities
Manage accounts receivable and perform claim follow‑up.
Conduct cash collection and denial management for services rendered.
Communicate with third‑party payors to ensure timely and accurate reimbursement.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Minimum of three years experience in billing, insurance follow‑up, or a healthcare business office.
Understanding of Managed Care contracts, denials, and payor methodology.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Keyboarding accuracy and math aptitude.
Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
Prior experience with Epic Hospital Billing; experience with Resolute preferred.
Certification/Licensure (if applicable).
About Us Cook Children’s Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children’s, offering advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation, and ancillary services all designed to meet children’s needs.
Cook Children’s is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
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Location Calmont Operations Building
Department CBO/Patient Financial Services
Shift First Shift (United States of America)
Standard Weekly Hours 40
Responsibilities
Manage accounts receivable and perform claim follow‑up.
Conduct cash collection and denial management for services rendered.
Communicate with third‑party payors to ensure timely and accurate reimbursement.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Minimum of three years experience in billing, insurance follow‑up, or a healthcare business office.
Understanding of Managed Care contracts, denials, and payor methodology.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Keyboarding accuracy and math aptitude.
Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
Prior experience with Epic Hospital Billing; experience with Resolute preferred.
Certification/Licensure (if applicable).
About Us Cook Children’s Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children’s, offering advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation, and ancillary services all designed to meet children’s needs.
Cook Children’s is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
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