What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Billing Payment Poster - $500 SIGN-ON BONUS! position at Encompass Medical Group?
Encompass Medical Group is a primary care provider group and is dedicated to only the highest standards of healthcare excellence as exemplified in all five of our offices located throughout the Kansas City metro area.
Encompass Medical Group is seeking a full-time Insurance Clerk (Medical Billing Payment Poster) within our Lenexa administrative office. Join our team and share your skills and talents with a leading provider of healthcare services!
Working Hours: 8:00am-4:30pm Mon-Fri
Position Summary:
The Insurance Clerk (Medical Payment Poster) is responsible for posting payments from the insurance companies, all follow-up and correction of claims, and taking phone calls from patients.
Position Accountabilities:
- Re-works claims that have been returned for additional information
- Posts payment information to patient account profile
- Processes refund requests
- Handles all incoming patient calls
Job Specifications:
Minimum Education
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Medical billing experience or completion of medical billing coursework preferred
Minimum Experience
- 1 year experience of medical billing and insurance posting required
- Experience working in a professional office setting
- Previous experience working with United Healthcare insurance preferred
Job Qualifications:
- Excellent typing skills
- 10-key experience preferred
- Strong customer service background required
- Medical background preferred
- Prior professional working environment experience preferred
- Able to work well in a team setting
- Prior EMR experience preferred
- Excellent communication skills
Working Conditions/Physical Demands:
- Some minimal lifting, (less than 10 lbs.), stooping and walking
Encompass Medical Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, religion, national origin, military service, or any other protected category. We initiate and promote equal employment opportunities.
We offer a very competitive salary, PTO, and generous benefit plans, including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, and a 401(k) plan. Our cooperative, team-oriented environment is another advantage of working at Encompass Medical Group. Drug screen and background check required.