Data Entry Clerk - Billing

Are you looking for an entry level full time position with a Monday - Friday schedule that includes great and benefits?

UPMC's ARHS is seeking to hire a Data Enty Clerk who will be responsible to operate a computer to enter data by performing the following duties.
Responsibilities:

• Enters payment transactions into computer from encounter forms, insurance EOB's and patients; prepares and forwards refund forms and letters for overpayment on charges/accounts to Accounts Payable.
• Coordinates claims when multiple insurance companies are involved with payment.
• Assesses the validity of the information being received before transacted and reports to management any discrepancies or questionable information.
• Maintenance of Insurance EOB's.
• Financially balances work at the end of each day. Balances control batches, correct errors.
• Responsible for incoming calls. Assists patient with billing questions/concerns. Transfers calls appropriately.
• Deletes incorrectly entered data as needed, re-enters correct data, and forwards copy to manager for follow-up with all users involved.

• Must be able to manually transfer information from hardcopy entering the same into the computer system.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to insurance company representatives, and other employees of the organization. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
• Must have the ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• CPT and ICD9 knowledge required.
• Six months related experience preferred. Equivalent combination of education and experience.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.

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Individuals hired into this role must comply with UPMC's COVID vaccination requirements upon beginning employment with UPMC. Refer to the COVID-19 Vaccination Information section at the top of this page to learn more.