Billing Clerk Ii Jobs

Myrtle Hilliard Davis Comprehensive Health Centers, Inc. is seeking a full-time Billing Clerk responsible for billing duties which includes posting charges, follow-up on claims and assisting patients with billing questions. Duties: Verifies Medicaid/Medicare/GWTBH insurance coverage Verifies and documents third-party coverage Establishes patient payment plans as necessary Answers patient calls regarding balance inquiries Meets with patients to discuss outstanding balances/disputed services or charges Refers patients to appropriate resources to apply for alternative methods of funding Posts charges that have appropriate charting details Assists in the obtaining of referrals/authorization Notifies provider of coding/billing issues
A Successful Candidate: Good computer skills including the use of database, word processing, and e-mail software Must have the ability to understand and put into practice new directives in a short period of time Knowledge of Third Party, Medicare and Medicaid payers required Knowledge of Medical, Dental, Behavioral Health, Podiatry and Optometry services Ability to perform accurate data collection and entry on clients Ability to work in a fast-paced and changing environment Ability to read and interpret billing manuals and other relevant materials Ability to use investigative interviewing techniques and to relate to the public Ability to use initiative and be flexible Good oral and written communication skills, critical thinking and analytical skills: including the ability to effectively communicate with all levels within the organization and the capability of communicating technical instructions and conducting training sessions Attention to details, good organizational and math skills
Qualifications: Education:
High School Diploma or GED required. Certified Medical Coder certification from an accredited program required Experience:
Must have 5 years certified medical billing and coding experience . 3+ years in healthcare setting required, FQHC preferred Other:
Must have reliable transportation.