BILLER

BillerClick Here to Apply OnlineJob DescriptionLocation : Steward Medical Group - WestPosted Date : 5 / 8 / 2024Job Type : Full TimeDepartment : 1167.60940 Steward Surgical Specialists OdessaDescriptionAs a Biller, you will process billing charges and claims with the goal of account accuracy and customer satisfaction with every encounter. A successful Biller works to facilitate resolution of claims through attention to detail, problem-solving initiative and a dedication to efficient service for our patients.Key ResponsibilitiesPost charges into billing system within 24-48 hours and completes other billing functions under direction of supervisorIdentifies possible billing errors that might prevent the claim from being processed on the insurance company levelVerifies patient coverage and demographic information, draws conclusions, and corrects billing errors or other claim issuesEnsures compliance with applicable laws, HIPPA regulations and company policiesContributes to improvement of billing procedures and processesEscalates problem claims to management as required by circumstancesCommunicate effectively with clinic / administrative personnel, assigned coder and CLT-TeamCompletes assigned training and educationPerforms other duties as assignedAll other duties as assigned.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesAbility to apply mathematical concepts and calculationsAbility to adapt to a fast-paced environment and learn and retain new or evolving information and proceduresDemonstrates a basic working knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid processesAbility to work in a team environmentKnowledge of medical terminology, insurance billing and reimbursement, and codingMinimum RequirementsHigh School diploma or GED equivalentDemonstrated basic experience with medical billing, CPT and ICD-10 codesAbility to exercise discretion on sensitive and confidential mattersDemonstrated ability to communicate effectively on the phone, in writing and via emailDemonstrated computer skills with data entry software, Microsoft Word, and ExcelInstitutional accreditation and degree obtainment will be verified upon hirePreferred QualificationsOne or more years billing or coding experience preferably in the medical field, insurance, banking, hospital medical office or other experience with extensive customer service contactPhysical RequirementsStanding, sitting, walking, speaking, listening, bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping and manipulating tools, typing, using peripheral computer toolsAbout Steward Health CareNearly a decade ago, Steward Health Care System emerged as a different kind of health care company designed to usher in a new era of wellness. One that provides our patients better, more proactive care at a sustainable cost, our providers unrivaled coordination of care, and our communities greater prosperity and stability.As the country's largest physician-led, minority-owned, integrated health care system, our doctors can be certain that we share their interests and those of their patients. Together we are on a mission to revolutionize the way health care is delivered - creating healthier lives, thriving communities and a better world.Steward is among the nation's largest and most successful accountable care organizations (ACO), with more than 5,500 providers and 43,000 health care professionals who care for 12.3 million patients a year through a closely integrated network of hospitals, multispecialty medical groups, urgent care centers, skilled nursing facilities and behavioral health centers.Based in Dallas, Steward currently operates 33 hospitals across Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Texas.Application InstructionsPlease click on the link below to apply for this position. A new window will open and direct you to apply at our corporate careers page. We look forward to hearing from you