JOB STATUS: FULL TIME

SALARY: $19.00/hr - $28.50/hr

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position isresponsible for performing daily billing functions. The Billing Coordinator works a flexible schedule as required. He/she interacts with patients regarding issues with account/billing issues.

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides customer service in a friendly and professional manner by phone, in writing and in person. Includes resolving simple complaints, explaining patient balances and answering general questions.
• Processes Medical, Dental and No Fault claims; reviews claims for accuracy and completion; and submits claims electronically.
• Verifies insurance eligibility when appropriate.
• Performs data entry of encounters when necessary, including inpatient and dental outreach.
• Prepares and prints CMS1500 and ADA claims, attaching supporting documentation when necessary.
• Performs payment posting, collections, claim denial review and credentialing when necessary.
• Prepares and prints individual patient statements.
• Sets up and monitors receivables and works account receivables reports.
• Obtains codes when necessary and verifies their accuracy.
• Participates in job-related training when necessary, including mandatory in-services and meetings.
• Responsible for reporting daily productivity to the Billing Manager.
• Meets productivity standards set within the department and performs other duties assigned by the Billing Manager, including special projects.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Certification from accredited institution in medical/dental billing coding.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

EXPERIENCE / TRAINING:

• Demonstrated computer proficiency.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced multi-cultural environment and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of ICD-10, CDT, HCPCS and CPT-4 coding.
• Knowledge of commercial insurance, Medicaid, Medicare and/or billing.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $28.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 2 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Medical billing: 2 years (Preferred)
• Medical Coding: 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Schenectady, NY 12305: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person