What are the responsibilities and job description for the Billing Specialist CMG position at Carteret Health Care?
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JOB RELATIONSHIPS
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Responsible to CMG Administrator
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DEFINITION OF POSITION
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The Professional Medical Billing Specialist is responsible for oversight of the revenue cycle for Carteret Medical Group. Specific duties require claims submissions, cash posting, review of payments ensuring appropriate collections for each service, following up on all rejected claims and serving as the liaison between the practice and the third party payors.
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QUALIFICATIONS
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Professional
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High School graduate or equivalent required.
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Proficient skills in Allscripts strongly preferred.
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Understands the implication of each element in the revenue cycle
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Skill in gathering and reporting claim information
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Skill in trouble-shooting claim insurance problems
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Skill in written and verbal communication and customer relations
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Knowledge of billing practices and clinic policies and procedures
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Knowledge of coding and clinic operating policies
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Knowledge of health care insurance claim practices and compliance
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Knowledge of computer systems, programs, and applications
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Knowledge of medical terminology
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Ability to understand and interpret policies and regulations
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Ability to read and interpret medical charts.
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Ability to examine documents for accuracy and completeness
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Ability to communicate effectively and work with others
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Ability to work effectively with physicians, other medical staff, and external agencies
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Ability to identify and analyze claim problems
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