What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Medical Billing Associate position at InsideHigherEd?
Extended Job Title
Senior Medical Billing Associate
Instititution
Texas Tech Univ Health Sciences Ctr
Org Level 7
522401 - MPIP Business Offc Admin
Position Description
Employees in this position are responsible for the maintenance and review of patient billing accounts. Performs numerous related functions that include but are not limited to patient registration, insurance follow-up, financial screening of unfunded patients, answering patient billing inquiries, collection of unpaid balances and posting of payments in the Regional Campus Business Office or department. Assists in production and / or analysis of reports and contributes to employee professional development through training and being an exemplary role model in execution of duties and personal conduct. Maintains confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA standards and complies with all federal, state, and institutional guidelines.
Requisition ID
40143BR
Travel Required
None
Pay Grade Maximum
32.48
Major / Essential Functions
Working insurance and self-pay refunds.
Work refund request letters from insurance companies.
Answering patient and Insurance company phone calls.
Grant Funded?
Pay Grade Minimum
15.00
Pay Basis
Hourly
Schedule Details
Monday-Friday / 8 : 00am-5 : 00pm
Work Location
Amarillo
Preferred Qualifications
Medical billing and collections experience working with EOBs preferred.
Working patient credits experience preferred.
Preferred candidate will have experience working under, and meeting, designated deadlines.
Preferred candidate will be able to work independently and in a group setting.
Campus
HSC - Amarillo
Department
MPIP Business Offc Admin
Required Attachments
Cover Letter, Professional / Personal References, Resume / CV
Job Type
Full Time
Pay Statement
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website .
Job Group
Information and Records Clerks
Occasional Duties
On occasion will be working with other members in the Business Office as dictated by the needs of the Business Office.
Shift
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
Required Qualifications
A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent. Three (3) years of medical or general office experience with preference in billing or collections; OR two (2) years of medical billing experience at TTUHSC.
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Navy Enlisted Classification Code
YN, HM
Air Force Specialty Code
3A1X1, 4A0X1
Marine Military Occupational Specialty Code
0111
Jeanne Clery Act
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at : https : / / www.ttuhsc.edu / emergency / clery-report.aspx .
