Medical Billing (Back End) - Part-time

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Description:

This position is responsible for billing patient services covered by Medicaid, Medicare, and other third party payers. This position functions as a liaison between patients, third party payers, physicians, clinics, and staff regarding billing. Works under the direction of the Director of Revenue Cycle Management or designee who assigns diverse billing duties and responsibilities.

General responsibilities:

• Able to perform accounts receivable collection activities timely and accurately including prioritizing subtasks.

• Utilize monthly aging accounts receivable reports to follow up on unpaid claims aged over 30 days.

• Accurately post all insurance payments by line item.

• Communicates practice management system issues with the Billing Supervisor to ensure claims are processed accurately and timely*

• Collects on outstanding claims from third party payers according to department benchmarks.

• Works on special billing projects as assigned by the Billing Supervisor in conjunction with other billing responsibilities.

• Contacts appropriate departments and eligibility systems to obtain necessary information for billing purposes.

• Responds efficiently and accurately to denials received. Ensures necessary information is obtained and resubmitted as quickly as possible.

• Documents the practice management system to reflect current billing status of each patient account to ensure audit trail of all account activity.

• Accurately documents reasons for denials that cannot be re-billed, and communicates such information to Billing Supervisor for follow-up.

• Processes patient, payer, and employee interactions within the guidelines set for the department.

• Responds professionally and timely to patient calls and third party payer calls.

Skills & Qualifications:

Back End Medical Billing

Medical Billing

Front End Medical Billing

Healthcare Customer Service

High School Diploma

Experience Level:

Intermediate Level

About TEKsystems:

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.