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Job ID: 11312472 |
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How to Apply: | To see employer contact information, log in or register. |
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Job Title: | Medical Billing Specialist |
Work Type: | Work Days: Work Vary: Yes , Shift: Other, Hours Per Week: 40, Work Type: Regular |
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Salary Offered: | Unspecified |
Benefits: | Unspecified. |
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Physical Required: | Unspecified |
Drug Testing Required: | Unspecified |
Education Required: | High School Diploma/GED |
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Experience Required: | Unspecified |
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Required Skills: | Please see the job description for information about required job skills. |
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Job Description: |
Description
Meduit has an opening for a Medical Billing Specialist in our Extended Business Office Service Line (EBO). Working under general supervision, provides revenue cycle services to existing clients by telephone. Responsible for gathering patient information needed to provide services such as following up on complex claim issues, pre-registration, customer service, pre-authorization, and self-pay balance resolution id applicable. Work will be assigned via a work queue in the clients electronic health record system as well as Meduit inventory management system.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Reduce outstanding accounts receivable by managing claims inventory
Speak to patients and insurance companies in a professional regarding their outstanding balances
Gathers information from patients, clients/family members, client clinical areas, government agencies, employers, third party payors and/or medical payment programs, etc. both in-person and by telephone to register patients, gather or update information, obtain referrals and pre-authorizations, complete appropriate forms, conduct evaluations, determine benefits and eligibility (insurance, public programs, etc.), determine financial responsibility and/or to identify sources of payment for services
Requests, inputs, verifies, and modifies patient’s demographic, primary care provider, and payor information
Utilizes tools, including computer programs, when indicated
Provides excellent customer service and timely response to questions and issues related to benefits, billing, claims, payments, etc.
Answers questions by phone and provides quotes for services identifies financial resources, etc. in accordance with the client policies and procedures
Utilizes various databases and specialized computer software for revenue cycle activities including eligibility verifications, pre-authorizations, medical necessity, review/updating of patient accounts, etc.
Inputs, retrieves, and modifies information and data stored in computerized systems and programs; generates reports using computer software
Explains charges, answers questions, and communicates a variety of requirements, policies, and procedures regarding patient financial care services and resources to patients, staff, payors, and agencies
Works with Claims and Collections in order to assist patients and their families with billing and payment activities in order to increase cash flow
Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Qualifications:
2 years clerical experience in health care revenue cycle operations: billing/claims, patient accounting, collections, admissions, registration, etc.
Bi-lingual strongly preferred, required in some positions
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An approved equivalent combination of education and experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and manage tasks based on established criteria
Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, within a team setting and be supportive of team members
Proficient with Microsoft Office
Ability to analyze issues and make judgments about appropriate steps toward solutions
CRCR (Credentialed Revenue Cycle Representative) preferred
Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities:
Self-motivated
Creative and likes the challenge to solve a situation and bring it to resolution.
Goal oriented
Knowledge of patient billing claims process
Ability to communicate with patients and families under sometimes stressful circumstances
Strong and professional telephone communication skills
Experience with electronic health record or similar software program
Knowledge of payor programs
Knowledge of applicable federal and state regulations
Health Benefits
Cafeteria-style medical plan with HRA
Employee assistance program
Wellness program
Fitness center
On-site wellness coordinator.
Financial benefits
Life insurance
Profit sharing
401(k) plan
Lifestyle benefits
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Corporate discounts
Community service opportunities.
Qualifications
Experience 2 years: Clerical Experience in health revenue cycle operations (required)
Meduit is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, domestic violence victim status or status as a protected veteran or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Refer to ID 43539597 when applying |
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