What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Office Billing Clerk position at Acara Solutions?
Are you a Medical Office Billing Clerk who is looking to join one of the top companies within the healthcare industry?Are you looking to further your career and grow?Do you have experience in the clinical setting? If you answered yes to those three questions, then apply today!Acara Solutions seeks highly qualified candidates to work onsite with our client in San Antonio, TX Interested?Here's what you'd do : -Under general supervision, responsible for performing any combination of routine calculating, posting and verifying duties to obtain primary insurance data for use in preparing statements to patients' insurance carriers. -May prepare notices to patients of amount expected (or received) from insurance and amount expected from patient.-Reviews claims that have been adjudicated by Medicare, Medicaid, and Commercial carriers for appropriate billing.-Addresses denied claims, claims pended for medical necessity, and claims pending for supporting documentation and medical records by working with various teams such as clinic staff, registration staff, and coding staff to complete appeals.-Extracts information regarding patient treatment from medical records and works closely with coding staff to compose individualized appeal letters.-Identifies payor specific patterns or trends regarding denials and reports to management for communication to Medical Departments and Administrators.-Makes the necessary recommendations regarding billing and edit creation to reduce denials.-Remains current in all payor specific guidelines.-Utilizes various collection processes such as appeals or collection notices by mail, electronic correspondence, and telephone communication with payor representatives.-Performs all other duties as assigned. Here's what you'll get : Pay : $18.77 / Hr.Hours : 40 Hours / weekLength : Contract (3 months)Sound like a good fit?APPLY TODAYAbout Acara SolutionsAcara is a premier provider of recruiting and workforce solutions-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in a variety of industries around the world, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.Required Skills / Qualifications : -High School Diploma or GED-Minimum of 3 years' experience in clinical setting-Minimum of 3 years' experience in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Lotus Notes / other email software.Preferred Skills / Qualifications : -Medical / Dental coding experience-Detail oriented with the ability to organize, prioritize and coordinate work within schedule constraints and handle emergent requirements in a timely manner.-Ability to monitor important and complex projects concurrently.-Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing, to provide excellent customer service, to include writing and preparing memorandums, letters, and other official correspondence.Additional Information : -Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen-Sedentary (up to 10 pounds)-Light (up to 20 pounds)-Lifting, Talking, Standing, Walking, Repetitive hand motion, Pushing, Pulling, Kneeling, Typing, Reaching, Stooping, Grasping, Hearing, Sitting, Driving-Office Environment-Clinical Environment-In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. The Aleron companies welcome and encourage applications from diverse candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process.Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.
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