Insurance Biller – Hospital Patient Billing
Marshall Group
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Placerville • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $23 - $28 per hour
About the role
- Ensure the accurate and timely completion of duties related to the billing of all hospital and home health claims assigned to the appropriate carrier
- Pursue collection of all claims in a timely manner until payment is made by insurance carriers ensuring payment variances are reviewed and resolved according to policy
- Act as a patient advocate with departmental and hospital staff, insurance carriers, and patients in order to resolve billing issues and promote customer satisfaction
- Assist with projects as needed
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent required
- Completion of on-line duty specific training required within 90 days of job start date
- Two years of facility billing desired
- Working knowledge of Microsoft and Office products, and basic office equipment required
- Understanding of governmental agencies, commercial insurances, state & county compliance guidelines with regards to billing preferred
- Must have basic knowledge of Knox-Keene, ERISA and California State laws that impact the billing process
- Must have basic knowledge of HIPAA and California State Confidentiality laws that impact the release of medical information
- Superior customer service skills including oral, written, and listening skills in dealing with patients, physicians’ office staff, co-workers, and payers
- Good organizational skills and flexibility
- Ability to make reasonable independent decisions in the absence of immediate direct supervision that stay within hospital and department guidelines
- Works as a team player assisting co-workers during periods of peak workloads and short staffing
- Must possess the ability to multi-task and reprioritize workload in order to meet deadlines
- 30 CWPM Data entry, ten-key skills required, basic filling skills, alphabetic, numeric and basic math skills required
- Ability to interpret contract and rate sheets for insurance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
billingdata entryten-key skillsbasic math skillscontract interpretationrate sheet interpretation
Soft Skills
customer serviceoral communicationwritten communicationlistening skillsorganizational skillsflexibilityindependent decision makingteam playermulti-taskingworkload prioritization