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Human Resources
Please complete this application in entirety by providing all of your work experience education and certifications/
license. You will be unable to edit/add/change your application once it is submitted.
High school diploma or GED and one (1) year of related revenue cycle experience
Certifications Licenses or Registration required:
N/A
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of ICD-10/HCPCS/CPT coding
Basic knowledge of third-party insurance and government insurance plans
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Basic knowledge of medical claims processing. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Good verbal and written communication skills. Maintains professional standards. Effective organizational skills. Basic computer skills including but not limited to proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel and basic data entry. Basic knowledge of medical terminology Basic knowledge of revenue cycle functions Ability to pay attention to detail Ability to maintain a professional appearance and attitude Ability to read write type and follow oral and written directions Ability to work independently to effectively and efficiently perform assigned duties and good interpersonal communication and organizational skills and proven ability towork effectively with others.
Responsibilities:
Engages in core revenue cycle functions such as billing claims filing data entry charge entry insurance follow up denial management payment posting customer service and billing records review.
Maintains strict confidentiality and adheres to all HIPAA guidelines and regulations. Complies with policies processes and department guidelines for assigned revenue cycle duties.
Prepares and submits clean claims to insurance companies either electronically or by paper in an accurate timely and compliant manner.
Processes assigned reports worklists and patient accounts with high accuracy and attention to detail.
Collaborates with management and co-workers in an open and positive manner.
Communicate with patients regarding their accounts answer billing questions and provide information on payment options.
Verify patient insurance coverage and benefits and coordinate with insurance companies to resolve any discrepancies.
The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time.
Physical and Environmental Demands:
Requires occasional exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and exposure to heat and cold occasional handling or working with potentially dangerous equipment occasional working hours beyond regularly scheduled hours occasional travelling to offsite locations no activities subject to significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature occasional work produced is subject to precise measures of quantity and quality occasional bending occasional lifting/carrying up to 10 pounds occasional lifting/carrying up to 25 pounds occasional lifting/carrying up to 50 pounds occasional lifting/carrying up to 75 pounds occasional lifting/carrying up to100 pounds no lifting/carrying 100 pounds or more no climbing no crawling occasional crouching/stooping occasional driving occasional kneeling occasional pushing/pulling frequent reaching frequent sitting frequent standing occasional twisting and frequent walking. (Occasional-up to 20% frequent-from 21% to 50% constant-51% or more)
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
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