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Arroyo Vista Family Health Center is Hiring a Billing Clerk I Near Los Angeles, CA
Job Description
Salary Range: $20.00 to $22.52 Hourly
Summary:
The Billing Clerk I must be computer literate and have the ability to prioritize, organize, trouble shoot and problem solve. They must have the ability to perform basic mathematical computations. Maintain a professional demeanor with all patients to comply with patient confidentiality (HIPPA) as well as other department managers and staff.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Update pay codes.
- Interviews patients to determine their pay code.
- For patients without medical insurance, analyses income and family date to determine eligibility for sliding fee scale.
- Verifies insurance coverage of patient who claims to have private insurance coverage.
- Explains to patients or responsible relatives, the Health Center’s billing policy and the patient’s responsibility for paying their bills.
- Furnishes patients with appropriate “Patient Responsibility” forms, for signature.
- Informs billing clerk of any changes in patient’s medical chart and the date of the next re-screening.
- Assists cashier with data entry of charges and payments of visit.
- Actively participates in the Quality Management Program.
- Responsible for following all Agency safety and health standards, regulations, procedures, policies, and practices.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be computer literate and have the ability to prioritize, organize, trouble shoot and problem solve.
- They must have the ability to perform basic mathematical computations.
- Maintain a professional demeanor with all patients to comply with patient confidentiality (HIPPA) as well as other department managers and staff.
- Must be bilingual in English and Spanish with effective verbal and written communication skills required.
- Knowledgeable with current ICD 10, CPT Codes & HCPCS
- Must have reliable transportation to commute from clinic locations at any given time during the day to cover the floor or attend meeting and in-service trainings.
- Must be willing to close the Cashier work station every other day until the last patient is seen by the provider. (Floor schedule will be provided 3 weeks in advance).
- Must work every other Saturday a full 8 hour shift and some Holidays.
Company Description
Job Summary
Full Time
$44k-56k (estimate)
04/29/2024
05/18/2024
arroyovista.org
LOS ANGELES, CA
100 - 200
1981
LOUISA FERNANDEZ
$10M - $50M
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
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About Arroyo Vista Family Health Center
Made for the community, by the community, Arroyo Vista is a non-profit community health center governed by a consumer Board of Directors with a trusted team of healthcare professionals serving the Greater Northeast Los Angeles since 1981. We are licensed by the State of California Department of Health Services. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), funding is provided through Public Health Services Act, section 330, with additional funding from the State of California, Los Angeles County and private sources. We are accredited by The Joint Commission which means that Arroyo Vista has b ...
een rigorously inspected and evaluated assuring that Arroyo Vista adheres to the highest standards of quality health care delivery. Arroyo Vista is affiliated with universities and serves as a clinical training center for medical residents and nurse practitioners. With four locations and a mobile clinic serving every member of the community, Arroyo Vista Family Health Center provides a comprehensive range of medical, dental, optometry, behavioral health, imaging, and pharmaceutical services. Our services are designed for all ages, from infants and children, to teens, adults, and the elderly. Many of our doctors, nurses, and administrative staff come from the local community, and many of us including our board members are also patients of Arroyo Vista. Our qualified, compassionate, culturally sensitive and bilingual staff is ready to serve you, listen to you, and answer your questions.
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