About This Role
This billing position involves managing claims and ensuring timely payment from various payors. The role suits a detail-oriented individual with strong communication skills who can work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Verify insurance eligibility
- Enter pertinent data elements into the billing system and submit claims to the proper payor
- Follow up with payors on unpaid claims and take action to correct issues delaying payment
- Request authorizations required for claims processing
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills when communicating with patients, payors, and facilities
- Complete special assignments and projects with minimal supervision and consistently meet the department
- Demonstrate knowledge and compliance with insurance local, state, and federal regulations related to ambulance billing
- Process correspondence with adherence to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) guidelines
- Maintain knowledge of functional area and company policies and procedures
Requirements
- Minimum High School Diploma or equivalency
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communications skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced dynamic environment
- Maintain a positive and professional attitude at all times
- Strong skills with MS Office and Windows applications
- Proficient personal computer skills
- Typing of at least 40 WPM
- Ability to maintain the highest level of confidentiality
- Ability to work in a team fostered environment
Nice to have:
- Experience in medical billing
- Healthcare, medical terminology, and third-party payer knowledge
Important Details
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8am to 4pm
About the Company
This company is seeking a Billing Specialist to join their team.