Billing Specialist
Adams County Health Department Adams County Health Department Quincy, IL Quincy, IL Full-time Full-time $19 - $21 an hour $19 - $21 an hour 1.
Licenses/Certifications a.
Certification as a Billing and Coding Specialist, or willing to obtain certification within 6 months of hire 2.
Education/Experience a.
Education Required i.
Highschool Diploma ii.
Medical terminology b.
Experience Required i.
At least two years of office experience in a healthcare related field ii.
Prior medical billing or healthcare revenue cycle experience preferred iii.
Detailed knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, insurance, and patient claims management iv.
Experience applying applicable HIPAA, Code of Conduct (Fraud, Waste and Abuse), and liability regulations and guidelines c.
Experience Recommended i.
Strong, accurate data entry experience 3.
Job Duties a.
Under the general direction of the Director of Nursing, the primary responsibility of the Billing Specialist is to review and process medical claims, reconcile payments, maintain account receivable history, and coordinate collection efforts.
This position is responsible for the accurate and timely billing of clinical services while maintaining quality and productivity standards.
This position will work with the clinical staff to ensure proper coding in the electronic medical records.
i.
Understand full revenue cycle process for clinical services at the health department ii.
Has a full knowledge of the electronic medical record used for the department iii.
Review clinical documentation to identify proper coding for services provided to each patient iv.
Understand registration process for all patients, and educate support services staff when registration process errors occur v.
Timely and accurate coding of diagnoses and services vi.
Reviews appropriate ICD -10-CM diagnosis codes vii.
Prepares electronic claims for submission to the appropriate payor viii.
Analyzes and resolves claim rejections and denials ix.
Prepares, reviews, and submits patient statements x.
Answers patient questions, identifies and resolves patient billing inquiries.
xi.
Follows and prepares reports for delinquent accounts xii.
Other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing b.
Must be self-motivated, goal-oriented and take ownership of work c.
Must have good verbal and written communication skills d.
Must have positive interpersonal skills with the ability to function well within a cross-functional team setting e.
Must have strong customer service skills Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$19.
00 - $21.
00 per hour Expected hours:
40 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule:
8 hour shift Monday to Friday Work setting:
Medical office Ability to Relocate:
Quincy, IL 62301:
Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Licenses/Certifications a.
Certification as a Billing and Coding Specialist, or willing to obtain certification within 6 months of hire 2.
Education/Experience a.
Education Required i.
Highschool Diploma ii.
Medical terminology b.
Experience Required i.
At least two years of office experience in a healthcare related field ii.
Prior medical billing or healthcare revenue cycle experience preferred iii.
Detailed knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, insurance, and patient claims management iv.
Experience applying applicable HIPAA, Code of Conduct (Fraud, Waste and Abuse), and liability regulations and guidelines c.
Experience Recommended i.
Strong, accurate data entry experience 3.
Job Duties a.
Under the general direction of the Director of Nursing, the primary responsibility of the Billing Specialist is to review and process medical claims, reconcile payments, maintain account receivable history, and coordinate collection efforts.
This position is responsible for the accurate and timely billing of clinical services while maintaining quality and productivity standards.
This position will work with the clinical staff to ensure proper coding in the electronic medical records.
i.
Understand full revenue cycle process for clinical services at the health department ii.
Has a full knowledge of the electronic medical record used for the department iii.
Review clinical documentation to identify proper coding for services provided to each patient iv.
Understand registration process for all patients, and educate support services staff when registration process errors occur v.
Timely and accurate coding of diagnoses and services vi.
Reviews appropriate ICD -10-CM diagnosis codes vii.
Prepares electronic claims for submission to the appropriate payor viii.
Analyzes and resolves claim rejections and denials ix.
Prepares, reviews, and submits patient statements x.
Answers patient questions, identifies and resolves patient billing inquiries.
xi.
Follows and prepares reports for delinquent accounts xii.
Other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing b.
Must be self-motivated, goal-oriented and take ownership of work c.
Must have good verbal and written communication skills d.
Must have positive interpersonal skills with the ability to function well within a cross-functional team setting e.
Must have strong customer service skills Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$19.
00 - $21.
00 per hour Expected hours:
40 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule:
8 hour shift Monday to Friday Work setting:
Medical office Ability to Relocate:
Quincy, IL 62301:
Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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