What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Billing Associate position at Bender Consulting Services?
Career Opportunities for People with Disabilities: Exclusively recruiting and Hiring people with disabilities for competitive career opportunities.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Post co-payments, patient payments, insurance company payments (paper and electronic), and denials.
- Performs reconciliation of payments.
- Prepares and deposits payments received.
- Uses CPT, ICD, and payer specific codes and modifiers to prepare and enter charges for entry (includes office, hospital, and outpatient charges).
- Assist customers with patient billing inquiries. Identifies unpaid balances (insurance and patient) through A/R reports and takes appropriate actions.
- Obtains and enters patient demographic, insurance, and referral/precertification information in the billing system.
- Verifies insurance information via hospital and insurance carrier systems. Ensures that electronic and paper claims are sent to insurance carriers in a timely manner.
- Maintains current knowledge of federal and state reimbursement policies/regulations and system policies pertaining to billing.
- Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Performs all other duties as assigned, including but not limited to supporting front end office processes.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 2 years of healthcare billing experience, required.
- Graduate of a medical billing program or Medical Records training and OASIS education, preferred.
- Familiarity with ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems
- Understanding of insurance claims processes.
- Working knowledge of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality.
- Proficiency in medical billing.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy.
- Good organizational and time management skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
About Our Company:
With 30 years of experience in supporting corporate and federal recruitment, workplace mentoring, and technology accessibility initiatives, Bender Consulting Services, Inc. is the leading national expert in disability employment solutions for private and public sector employers. To learn more about how to start your career with Bender Consulting Services, Inc., please visit our website.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Medical coding: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Pittsburgh, PA 15212 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22
