Description
General Job Summary: Responsible for performing billing and collections.
**Option to work from home after training period is complete.
Essential Job Functions:
- Responsible for entering all registration and benefit/eligibility verification of procedures for all accounts.
- Review all accounts payables within designated financial class for insurance follow up.
- Attach all documentation to claims for payments.
- Post all insurance and patient payments into practice management system. Assists patient with billing questions on accounts.
- Research and correct all denials received.
- Document all correspondence with patient, insurance carriers, and vendors.
- Review credit balance accounts.
- Compliance with HIPAA guidelines.
- Demonstrated passion for excellence with respect to treating and caring for customers in-person and over the phone.
- Performs other duties that may be necessary or in the best interest of the practice.
Requirements
Education/Experience:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Associate’s Degree in Coding/Billing or minimum of two years medical billing experience preferred.
- Billing experience in a medical practice setting is preferred.
Other Requirements: Schedules will change as department needs change, including overtime and weekends.
Performance Requirements:
Knowledge:
- Knowledge of medical billing/collection practices.
- Knowledge of insurance filing and payment posting techniques.
- Knowledge of basic medical coding and third-party operating procedures and practices.
- Knowledge of practice management and electronic health records systems.
Skills:
- Skill in oral and written communication.
- Skill in time management, organization, and multi-tasking.
- Detail oriented (high level).
- Basic math skills.
Abilities:
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of all business/work information and the ability to effectively work with others.
- Ability to use math skills to accurately complete daily balancing.
Equipment Operated: Standard office equipment.
Work Environment: Medical Office. Sitting about 90% in front of a computer screen. Fast paced high productivity environment.
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