What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Insurance Billing Specialist position at Clyde Park Pediatrics?
We are looking to add an experienced Billing Specialist to our team! As a billing specialist, some of the main tasks you will be responsible for are:
- Submitting claims to insurance companies
- Following up on outstanding insurance claims and adjusting as necessary
- Processing denials
- Obtain new insurance information from patients
- Answer patient questions about their bill
-Other department duties; this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.
Experience
- Previous experience working in a mental health setting or medical office required
- Familiarity with medical terminology, coding systems (ICD-10), and medical records
Required Skills and Abilities
- Excellent communication skills including active listening.
- Strong and clear writing/typing skills, including proper spelling and grammar
- Service-oriented and able to resolve patient grievances with empathy and understanding.
- Proficient computer skills with the ability to learn and navigate new software.
- Ability to work well with co-workers and in a team setting
- Ability to accept and apply feedback
- Ability to work independently
- Regular and predictable attendance
- In person work required for regular face to face collaboration with co-workers and supervisor.
- Valid Driver's License
- Ability to pass a background check
- 1 year billing in a medical office setting
Preferred:
- Experience billing in a mental health practice setting
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Medical billing: 2 years (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift
- Evening Shift
Ability to Commute:
- Grand Rapids, MI 49505 (Required)
Work Location: In person (Required)
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 25 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Grand Rapids, MI 49505 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Grand Rapids, MI 49505: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18