Medical Billing Clerk

Under administrative direction of the Billing Manager, provides assigned duties such as data entry, fee collection and general office routine.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO:

· Answers phone and calls.

· Contact delinquent account holders by telephone or in writing and requests payment to bring account current.

· Establish alternative payment plan or other process for payment of delinquent accounts.

· Follow up with customers on established payment plans.

· Documents collection activities and may provide written recommendations of charge-off based on account history.

· Examines work flow and revises process as necessary to improve efficiency.

· Generate bill for patient and/or third party payer.

· Send bill to client/patient.

· Work with denial billings with third party payer and resubmit for accounts receivable.

· Reviews patient charts and medical claims gathering additional information as needed.

· Tracks and verifies quality of data entry and identifies problems regarding the data. Presents written findings and recommendations to improve collections.

· Monitor and report uncollectible account receivables.

· Any other duties as assigned

Minimum Education, Training, Knowledge and Experience:

· High school diploma or GED.

· Experience in basic office skills.

· Medical Billing and/or Coding certification.

· Basic knowledge of grammar, spelling, punctuation and strongsimple math skills including-like percentages.

· Ability to meet and deal effectively with the public as required.

Fairview Community Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and does not discriminate against employees or job applications on the basis of protected classes in the United States.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• Do you have medical billing and coding certification or education?

Experience:

• Billing and Coding: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17