What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Billing Specialist position at The Sierra Medical Partnership?
Sierra Medical Partnership is growing! We are seeking an experienced Medical Biller to join our multi-specialty billing department. The Sierra Medical Partnership, Inc. is located in Folsom, Ca. We are looking for a highly motivated, team-oriented professional who is passionate about medicine.
Experience with Primary Care, General surgery, and Urology billing is a must. We are seeking someone with at least 3-4 years of experience. We prefer that you have experience billing through Athena. Applicants must have strong computer skills, excellent customer service, and ability to multi-task across multiple screens and the ability to adapt to change. Strong insurance understanding and specific carrier rules are a must. This position comes with the opportunity for career advancement and upward mobility in a growing company. If you fit this description, please submit your resume via really or to the email provided.
Duties include:
- Submitting claims to insurance companies.
- Ability to recognize and enter insurance correctly in the system.
- Ability to understand insurance denial and what action to take to rectify.
- Able to code procedures from reading notes.
- Understanding of modifiers and insurance rules
- Patient balance collections
- Aging follow up- understanding of written and verbal appeals
- Deductible calculations
- Eligibility checks
- Calculation of surgery estimates
- Accurate patient registration
Tier 2 Biller $21-23, Tier 3 Biller $23-26
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Medical Billing: 3 years (Preferred)
- AthenaHealth / Epic: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $25