Patient Reimbursement Specialist at US Physical Therapy — Vernon, CT
Full-timeVernon, CT$25–$30/hourPosted 2026-07-20Apply on SmartRecruiters
Full job description
- Audit payments from commercial and workers compensation carriers for consistency with contracted fee schedule and follow up with carriers as appropriate to resolve underpayments
- Conduct follow-up inquiries regarding missing insurance payments
- Correct and resubmit denied claims
- Process written appeals
- Track denial/payment trends
- Communicate with staff and patients to resolve payment issues
- Answer billing questions for patients and implement solutions to remedy issues
- Process patient credit card payments
- Data entry
- Verifying current personal and financial information
- Maintaining patient charts and electronic medical records
- Collecting, posting, and depositing patient payments
- Faxing, filing, and performing any other duties as assigned
- High school degree or equivalent
- Excellent in-person and phone customer service
- Proficient in Word or Excel
- Close attention to detail
- Great time management and organizational skills
- Be available for a full-time schedule, Monday - Friday, 40 hour work week
- Team player attitude and energetic with a focus on excellent customer service
- Previous experience working in a medical/physical therapy billing role is preferred but not required.
The anticipated base pay range for this position is $25.00-$30.00. Pay is based on various factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and geography. Additionally, this position is eligible for discretionary incentive compensation. The Company's incentive compensation plan is subject to change. Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and other benefits are also available, subject to the terms of the Company's plan.
- Competitive compensation
- Excellent benefits package, including 401k Matching, health, dental, and generous paid time off
- Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership
- Employee discount plans
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive