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Flexible schedule:
7am-3:30pm
7:30am-4pm
8am-4:30pm
Job Summary
Summary Responsible for obtaining appropriate insurance authorizations referrals and payments for all patient visits and procedures as well as collection of patient service coinsurance deductibles and self-pay revenue.
Essential Functions-Obtains insurance approval prior to initiation of patient services
-Responsible for ensuring insurance referrals are received
-Ensure accurate and timely billing and reimbursement from managed care organizations
-Review and process managed care contracts and agreements
-Manage and monitor billing and collections activities
-Provide training and support to other departments on managed care billing practices and procedures
-Maintain up-to-date records of all managed care billing activities
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required or Associates Degree Related Field of Study preferred or Bachelors Degree Related Field of Study preferred
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree
No
Licenses and Credentials
Experience
experience in managed care billing and collections 2-3 years required
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of insurance and reimbursement practices.
- Strong organizational interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to analyze and interpret data and make informed decisions.
- Knowledge of healthcare billing software and systems is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- previous experience with billing and handling prior authorizations
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical RequirementsStanding Occasionally (3-33%) Walking Occasionally (3-33%) Sitting Constantly (67-100%) Lifting Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs Carrying Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Rarely (Less than 2%) Pulling Rarely (Less than 2%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Occasionally (3-33%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Rarely (Less than 2%) Crouching Rarely (Less than 2%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Occasionally (3-33%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Constantly (67-100%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Onsite
32 Fruit Street
40
Regular
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$21.78 - $31.08/Hourly
Grade
4
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