Medical Billing Clerk

ABOUT THE POSITION

Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact on community health? We're seeking a dedicated Medical Billing Clerk to join our team. As a Medical Billing Clerk, you'll manage electronic claims, verify patient benefits, and handle billing cycles, including denials and resubmissions. You'll communicate with insurance providers, process payments, and maintain confidentiality while ensuring compliance with HIPAA. Preferred candidates have experience in medical insurance, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. As KCS continues to grow, we want to assemble the best professionals to maintain and support our organization.

KCS COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Leave Pay
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Long- and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• Experience in medical insurance and medical terminology preferred
• Knowledge of Medicaid, Medicare, Commercial, and Federally Qualified Health Center preferred
• Follows instructions and maintains workflow standards in a timely fashion and communicates effectively with a team
• Excellent organizational and follow-up skills and multi-task oriented and attention to detail
• Possesses and demonstrates professional telephone demeanor, including ability to manage difficult or emotional patient situations
• Ensures compliance with HIPAA and other privacy policies, maintains strict confidentiality
• Strong Microsoft skills, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and SharePoint
• Bilingual preferred Korean/Spanish

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Timely submission of clean electronic claims
• Verify eligibility and benefits for medical services
• Data entry and patient demographics verification
• Manage/follow up on denials, claim resubmission, unpaid claims within standard billing cycle time frame
• Check each insurance payment for accuracy and compliance with insurance contract
• Conduct aging and follow up
• Research and appeal denied claims
• Communicate with insurance for discrepancies in payment
• Identify and bill secondary or tertiary insurances
• Process EOB/ERAs
• Post insurance and patient payments, update payment spreadsheets, submit refunds
• Set up patient payment plans and work collection account
• Provide monthly reports, scan/upload documents, distribute correspondences
• Fulfill other duties or responsibilities as needed and assigned

Join us in making a difference!

KCS MISSION STATEMENT

To provide client centered, culturally inclusive, expert care to directly improve the well-being of underserved communities and individuals through healthcare, social services, and community programs.

WHY CHOOSE KCS?

At KCS Health Center, we value our team members and offer competitive compensation packages for both part-time and full-time positions. From comprehensive benefits to opportunities for professional development, we invest in your success and well-being.

THANK YOU FOR CONSIDERING KCS!

KCS appreciates you looking to us for a possible next step in your career – as well as offering an opportunity to make a true impact on the greater good. We look forward to speaking with you soon and perhaps welcoming you to our team!

Equal Opportunity Employer:
KCS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, fostering diversity and inclusion in all aspects of our organization. We celebrate differences and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Medical billing: 1 year (Preferred)
• Medical insurance: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Anaheim, CA (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Anaheim, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21 - $22