Billing Coordinator

Job Description

Below are the general tasks, functions, and responsibilities associated with this position. The duties of this position are not limited to this job description and may be changed when necessary.

United Regional Health Care System

Summary of Essential Functions

• Coordinate Billing Department tasks under Direction of Billing Manager and Director to ensure daily work processes are completed
• Keep current with Medicare, Medicaid, VA, and Tricare Billing and Reimbursement regulations as well as claim filing rules on all other payers
• Works with Financial Analyst to ensure efficient and accurate formulation of Bill Codes by Payer
• Performs overview of monthly reports for Medicare, Medicaid, and Tricare aging and identifies problem areas. Notifies Billing Manager of issues.
• Capable of working multiple positions and assists for PTO and vacant positions as needed within the Billing Department.
• The duties of this position are not limited to the job description and can be changed by management when deemed necessary.

Educational Requirements

High school diploma or GED is required

Must be able to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing

Qualifications, Knowledge, and Skills

Physical Requirements

Ability to work under pressure and stress

Must distinguish between numbers and symbols

Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity, corrected vision and hearing to normal range

Work Environment

Category III Employee has no occupational risk of exposure to blood or Other Potentially Infectious Materials (OPIM).

Essential Duties