What are the responsibilities and job description for the Billing Specialist position at Ready, Set, Smile PA?
We are a school-based nonprofit looking for a competent Billing Specialist with medical or dental billing background to undertake a variety of financial and non-financial tasks in order to help guarantee the company’s revenues. You will receive training on billing for Community Health Worker's services. Most work can be done remotely, with occasional meetings at head quarters. We are only seeking candidates local to our community.
Responsibilities
- Assume the responsibility of receiving and sorting incoming payments with attention to credibility
- Manage the status of submitted claims and identify inconsistencies
- Update accounts receivable database with new accounts or missed payments
- Provide solutions to any relative problems
- Provide spreadsheet reports on billing activity with clear and reliable data
- Complete training for Community Health Worker training (30 hours) and participate in the set up of our system. We have contracted for this training.
Skills
- Proven experience as billing specialist with dental background preferred
- Adherence to laws and best practices in regards to dealing with customers and data
- Comfortable dealing with numbers and the processing of financial information
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office (particularly Excel) and ER software (JDE or other)
- Proficiency in English
- Results-driven and patient
- High degree of attention to detail and trustworthiness
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
COVID-19 considerations:
As a healthcare service, all employees must show proof of vaccination. Masks are worn in the office.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Minneapolis, MN 55407: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- We prefer BIPOC or bilingual candidates. Any additional language is helpful for the population we serve.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- ICD coding: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: One location