Medical Billing Specialist jobs in Caldwell, ID

SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Responsible for follow up on denials, tracking reimbursement levels, and working aging reports. Billing Specialist also provides phone coverage through billing call center, answering billing questions by phone, assisting patients in making payment arrangements and problem solving.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Reports to the Billing Manager; may receive direction from Administrator and/or Physicians.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

EDUCATION: High school graduate. Additional education through workshops and seminars in CPT /ICD-10 coding, billing procedures and collections.

EXPERIENCE: At least two years healthcare experience in billing and processing of insurance claims and claims resolution.

KNOWLEDGE:

SKILLS:

ABILITIES:

2 Ability to sort and file materials correctly by alphabetic or numeric systems.

ENVIRONMENTAL/WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed in a busy office environment and requires desk work. Frequent contact with employees, patients and outside agencies. Public contact may involve dealing with angry or upset people.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Sitting required for extended periods of time. Manual dexterity for using a calculator and computer keyboard. Some bending and stooping required.

This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve.