Area of Interest: Patient Services
FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0
Department: Revenue Cycle
Shift: Monday-Friday - 0700 - 0530 - 40 hours per week
Job ID: 169552
Overview
Electronic Billing Clerk
Community Memorial Hospital
Full-Time; 40 hours per week; M-F between 7-5:30P
The Electronic Insurance Billing Clerk is responsible for charging, billing, and working edits of an assigned section of patient accounts and to research and resubmit problem claims in a timely manner. Other responsibilities include reading all documentation regarding billing guidelines, adjusting patient charges and other duties as assigned by the Revenue Cycle Lead.
Why UnityPoint Health?
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in. ? Here are just a few: ???
Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program .
Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family .
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. ?
And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
Process release of information requests
Billing electronic and paper claims
Review and enter charges
Research and resubmit problem claims
Research patient questions related to billing
General Revenue Cycle duties as assigned
Qualifications
Required:
High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Understanding the concepts, principles and practices of the revenue cycle.
Exhibit progressive thinking towards the electronic medical record
Adapt easily to change in job duties and work environment
Strong knowledge of Microsoft office software
Ability to convey positive image and communication tactfully and professionally with staff, patients and the public
Ability to articulate hospital policy and regulations
Ability to work with diverse groups of people
Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
Preferred:
Hospital billing experience preferred
ICD-10 coding experience preferred
