What are the responsibilities and job description for the Billing Specialist - This is not a remote position. position at Morton Comprehensive He?
Here at Morton Comprehensive we strive to provide the best care for our patients and value our employees. We offer a great work environment, competitive pay, and great benefits.
Our Billing Specialists are responsible for insurance claim submission, follow-up, and resolution for commercial, Medicare, Medicaid, and patient accounts. Responsible for all patient account collection efforts, including, but not limited to, generating patient statements, making payment arrangements, collecting on accounts, monitoring, and pursuing delinquent accounts. Ensures billing practices that are prompt, ethical, and compliant with organizational, payer, and governmental regulations and guidelines.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Two (2) to five (5) years of previous medical billing and/or outpatient claims experience preferred.
- Certificate in Medical Billing/Coding and/or Associate’s Degree in Health Information Management, Business, or related field preferred.
- CCA, CCS, CCS-P, RHIT, RHIA, CPC, COC, and/or CPB credentials preferred.
- Proficiency in ICD-10 and CPT medical billing codes.
- Familiar with eCW and/or Medicare/Medicare Advantage billing and/or optometry billing experience preferred
- Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred
This position has been deemed a” Safety-Sensitive” position; therefore, Morton reserves the right to refuse to hire an applicant or may terminate an employee in a “Safety-Sensitive Position” who tests positive for medical marijuana even if he/she has a valid medical marijuana license.