Job Description
Job Description
Job Title : Medical Biller II
Hours : Mon-Fri, 8 : 00-5 : 00 pm
Reports to : Billing Supervisor
Primary Objectives : Post charges in a timely manner for optimum reimbursement. Reduce aging percentages. Maintain privacy and protection of patient information.
Comply with all OSHA requirements.
Major Areas of Responsibility :
- Review personal balances and follow up accordingly
- Confirm and / or enter demographic data in EHR
- Post payments to accounts, both personal and insurance
- Answer patient inquiries in person or by phone
- Update insurance in EHR and rebill insurance
- Post hospital charges
- Review charges are accurate before releasing to insurance
- Other duties as assigned
Essential Skills :
- Ability to multi-task
- Good communication skills
- Medical Terminology
- Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT
- Knowledge of medical billing and collection practices
- Computer skills
- Flexibility
- Customer service skills
- Good telephone technique; multi-line phone
- Well organized
- Attention to detail
- Effective time management
- Ability to lift up to 25# unassisted; use hand truck for greater weight
- Ability to be up / down from workstation
- Retrieve faxes, make copies and disseminate information as needed
- Team player
- Ability to learn and follow directions
Work Environment :
- Can be very noisy at times
- Good hearing essential, assisted or unassisted
- Long periods of sitting
- Occasional encounters with difficult patients
Education and Experience :
- Minimum high school graduate / GED
- Graduate of accredited business or medical billing program preferred
- Knowledge of insurance companies (HMO, PPO)
- Experience in fast paced environment
- Prior billing experience preferred
- Bilingual Spanish is a plus
Company Description
50 year plus established state of the art clinic
Company Description
50 year plus established state of the art clinic
30+ days ago