What are the responsibilities and job description for the Biller and Insurance Clerk position at RINGGOLD COUNTY HOSPITAL?
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Insurance Clerk to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing and processing insurance claims, ensuring accuracy in medical coding, and maintaining comprehensive medical records. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology and coding systems, to facilitate effective communication with healthcare providers and insurance companies.
Duties
- Process and review insurance claims for accuracy and completeness.
- Utilize medical coding systems to assign appropriate codes for diagnoses and procedures.
- Maintain organized medical records, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
- Assist in the billing process by verifying patient information and insurance coverage.
- Communicate with healthcare providers, patients, and insurance companies to resolve discrepancies or issues related to claims.
- Conduct follow-ups on outstanding claims and manage collections as necessary.
- Stay updated on changes in medical billing regulations and coding practices.
Experience
- Previous experience in a medical office setting is preferred.
- Familiarity with medical billing, coding, and collections is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of medical terminology is essential for effective communication within the healthcare environment.
- Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems or other relevant software is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are critical for success in this role.
Join our dedicated team as an Insurance Clerk where your expertise will contribute significantly to the efficiency of our operations and the satisfaction of our patients.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.76 - $23.04 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No nights
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Mount Ayr, IA 50854 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Mount Ayr, IA 50854: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $23