Lead Medical Insurance Technician (Office Automtion)

About the Position: This position is with the Defense Health Agency. It is located within the Southwest Georgia Martin Army Community Hospital Uniform Business Office at Fort Moore, GA. The position is to lead a team consisting of Medical Insurance Technicians (Office Automation) to support the Third Party Collection Program (TPC) by working to meet production goals for revenue requirements each fiscal year.


This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

Qualifications:

Who May Apply: US Citizens

In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.

Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes 1) receives and analyzes medical record data for outpatient files; 2) assists with the medical billings of insurance to third party agencies. 3) ensuring accurate billing, collecting, depositing, and reporting of earnings; 4) utilizing automated billing systems. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-06).

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Education: One full year of graduate level education in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as Accounting, or Budget Analysis.

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Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) by 18. Add the two percentages.

Proficiency Required: This position requires a qualified typist. A qualified typist can type 40 words per minute based on a 5 minute sample with three or fewer errors.