Nevada, MO - USA
Job Summary
Pay:Base Wage starting at $17.17; increased based on experience
Incentive Eligible Position:Yes
Essential Functions:
- Prepare and submit clean claims to various payers either electronically or by paper.
- Handles patient inquires and answers questions from clerical staff and insurance companies.
- Identifies and resolves patient billing problems.
- Follow-up on missed payments and resolve financial discrepancies.
- Issues adjusted corrected and/or rebilled claims.
- Identifies and initiates refunds to patients and/or insurance companies.
- Calls and speaks with insurance companies to determine denial reasons.
- Files appeals.
- Balance patient accounts.
- Maintains patient confidentiality.
Skills Abilities:
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with all levels.
- Ability to perform simple mathematical equations.
- Ability to prioritize and compete multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
Working Conditions:
- Possible exposure to inside environmental conditions.
- Exposure to distressed patients families or visitors.
Physical Demands:
- Requires standing sitting or walking for up to 8 hours or longer per day.
- The ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Qualifications:
- High School graduate or equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 2 years of experience.
- Previous experience in billing.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and familiarity with medical diagnostic procedures.
About Company
Nevada Regional Medical Center is located in Southwest Missouri and serves a six-county area with comprehensive health care services and more.