AR Claim Status Specialist
TVG-Medulla
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- Location
- Oak Brook, IL
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 2
- 17 days ago
Career path
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About the company
TVG-Medulla
Government administration · 501 to 1,000 employees
What you'll do
- Submit and follow up on insurance claims, investigate unpaid and denied claims, resolve discrepancies, and submit corrected claims, reconsiderations, and appeals.
- Review A/R, maintain accurate patient ledgers, document follow-up, and collaborate with internal teams to resolve claims and improve collections.
What you need
- Two years’ experience in insurance billing and collections is preferred.
- Medical billing, claims, A/R, or revenue cycle experience, payer follow-up knowledge, and experience with Waystar are also requested; Platinum Patient Accounting Software experience is a plus.
Key skills
insurance billing & collectionsinsurance claim submissiondenialsappealsEOBspayer follow-upinsurance payer portalshealthcare reimbursementA/R agingproblem-solving skillswritten and verbal communicationPlatinum Patient Accounting SoftwareWaystar
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Perks
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Paid time off
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Read the full posting here
We are seeking an Accounts Receivable (A/R) Claims Specialist to join our Revenue Cycle team.
In this role, you’ll help keep our revenue cycle moving by managing insurance claims from submission through resolution. You’ll investigate unpaid and denied claims, work directly with insurance payers, resolve discrepancies, and ensure patient accounts accurately reflect current balances and payment activity.
Join Our Team
This is an opportunity to play an important role in the financial health of a growing healthcare organization while developing your expertise in medical claims, insurance follow-up, denials, appeals, and revenue cycle management .
If you’re detail-oriented, persistent, and enjoy figuring out why a claim hasn’t paid and what needs to happen next , this could be a great fit.
What You'll Do
Submit electronic insurance claims accurately and within established filing requirements
Review electronic claim reports for errors and correct and resubmit rejected claims
Conduct timely follow-up on unpaid, underpaid, rejected, and denied claims through payer portals, phone calls, and written correspondence
Prepare and submit claim reconsiderations, corrected claims, and appeals when appropriate
Review and process Explanations of Benefits (EOBs) and payer responses
Investigate outstanding accounts receivable balances and take appropriate action to facilitate payment
Review A/R reports regularly to identify aging claims, payment delays, denials, and other outstanding balances requiring follow-up
Research claim issues including missing documentation, coding or billing errors, eligibility concerns, authorization discrepancies, and payer requirements
Maintain patient ledgers in Platinum Patient Accounting Software to ensure balances and account activity are accurate and current
Document all claim follow-up activity, payer correspondence, status updates, and next steps clearly within the billing system
Escalate recurring payer issues or complex claims when additional review is needed
Collaborate with internal billing, clinic, and revenue cycle team members to obtain information needed for claim resolution
Help identify trends contributing to denials or delayed reimbursement and support efforts to improve clean-claim and collection performance
Benefits
Compensation Perks:
Bi -Weekly pay cycle.
401(k) Retirement Savings Program with employer discretionary matching.
Health & Wellness Perks:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Life and disability insurance options.
Work-Life Balance:
Paid time off (holidays, vacation, sick days).
Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 8am-4pm and Friday 7am-1pm
2 years’ experience in insurance billing & collections related field preferred
Previous experience in medical billing, insurance claims, accounts receivable, or revenue cycle management strongly preferred
Working knowledge of insurance claim submission, denials, appeals, EOBs, and payer follow-up
Experience navigating insurance payer portals and communicating directly with insurance companies
Understanding of healthcare reimbursement and A/R aging preferred
Strong investigative and problem-solving skills with the ability to determine the root cause of unpaid or denied claims
High attention to detail and accuracy when reviewing patient accounts and claim information
Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage a high-volume claim workload
Clear written and verbal communication skills
Comfortable learning and working within multiple billing systems and payer platforms
Experience with Platinum Patient Accounting Software is a plus, but not required
Experience with Waystar
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Disclaimer
All team members agree to consistently support compliance and TVG-Medulla, LLC policies and Standards of Excellence with regard to maintaining the privacy and confidentiality of information, protecting the assets of the organization, acting with ethics and integrity, reporting non-compliance, adhering to applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, accreditation, and licenser requirements (if applicable), and Medulla procedures and protocols. Must perform other related duties and assist with project completion as needed. Team member may be required to provide necessary information to complete a DMV (or equivalent agency) background check.