Job Summary:
Our Billing Clerks are responsible for processing claims, collecting, posting, investigating, and resolving claims, accurately entering billing data, and submitting claims to insurance providers, including Medicare and Medical.
Job Duties:
- Prepare, review, an transmit claims daily
- Monitor submitted claims, follow up on unpaid claims, and work directly with insurance companies on rejected claims
- Resubmit claims
- Post and reconcile payments
- Manage delinquent accounts
- Provides timely and professional customer service, verify discrepancies, resolve patient billing issues, answer questions from patients, facility staff, and third-party vendors, identify and resolve patient billing complaints
- Perform collection related tasks, such as contacting patients by phone
- Collect daily route slips and disburse to billers for data entry
- Adequately enter CPT codes and charges into the computer from route slips daily
- Maintain daily production sheet on all providers and give copies to the accounting department, CFO, and Billing Supervisor
- Review route slips for errors and give to supervisor to log and send back to provider or staff for corrections
- Review insurance eligibility is valid and active
- Assist in end of month process
- Answer incoming calls
- Work independently with direction from Billing Supervisor
- Maintain the strictest confidentiality; adhere to all HIPAA guidelines/regulations
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Competent use of computer systems and Microsoft Office Suites
- Familiarity with CPT and ICD-10 Coding
- Strong customer service, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of insurance guidelines
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Ability multi-task
- Ability to effectively communicate with patients
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma
- Certificate in Medical Administration, Medical Billing/Coding program or equivalent experience in similar role
- Bilingual in English/Spanish (preferred)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Company Description:About us
At Mount Carmel, we’re dedicated to providing the best in patient-centered care. It’s a commitment we’ve made to our patients and the communities we serve. Your health and well-being will always be at the center of everything we do. You are the reason why we assemble the best medical teams and invest in the best equipment. And why we do everything, at all times to deliver the care that’s best for your unique situation and your personal needs. So you can get better. So you can live, work, play, love. Mount Carmel. Because of you.