About the role
Compensation: $24.00 + DOE
This position is responsible for a variety of medical billing processes, to include but not limited to, posting of patient and third-party payments, generation of reports, responding to questions concerning patient accounts, etc.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Experience
One-year recent experience in office or accounting setting.
Essential Functions
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- Report to work as scheduled, on time and prepared to start working. Remain at work for their entire work schedule.
- Processes patient payments and third-party explanation of benefit statements.
- Determines and processes patient fee adjustments.
- Runs and verifies Daily Close/End of Day reports and the rebill third-party reports.
- Submits secondary third-party billings.
- Responds to questions concerning patient accounts.
- Assists with reviewing patient fee slips for accuracy and completeness in coding and charging.
- Maintains patient accounts and billing files.
- Assists with collection activities.
- Prints and mails collection notification letters.
- Maintains collection accounts.
- Responds to questions concerning patient accounts.
- Monitors patient account receivables and identifies and refers delinquent accounts.
- Completes training requirements to become a Certified Application Counselor and identifies uninsured patients and assists with insurance enrollment.
- Processes incoming and outgoing mail.
- Participates in continuous quality improvement activities.
- Complies with center’s policies and procedures.
- Utilizes specialized office equipment.
- Participates in meetings.
- Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Technically proficient computer skills.
- Thorough knowledge of common office equipment (copier, fax, printer, etc.).
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to organize and prioritize tasks.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and problem solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as a team member.