Hunterdon Healthcare Flemington , NJ 08822
Posted 4 days ago
Position Summary
Primary Position Responsibilities
Responsible for the accurate entry of charges, reconciliation of daily office charges and offsite procedures and visits, with attention to demographics and code compatibility maintaining 99% accuracy rate, performs end of day proof of charges entered.
Responsible for the accurate posting of time of service payments, problem resolution and daily proof. Reviews Capitation reports and is responsible for notifying practice manager of any issue.
Responsible for handling patient billing calls, onsite questions from patients regarding billing and insurance benefits and online patient inquiries coming directly into the practice while demonstrating a thorough understanding of patient bills and a patient friendly approach to inquiries.
Maintains an efficient system for the daily electronic submission of claims, identifying errors and making the necessary corrections to ensure timely submission to payers. Ensures all unbilled/ pending encounters are completed or corrected on a daily basis.
Performs monthly review of charges, prints necessary reports, troubleshooting of billing issues and notifying appropriate person(s) of any discrepancies.
Collaborates with Teams and communicates with Management. Is available to assist the CBO back office team on accounts issues and denials as needed communicating to CBO and Practice Management on any issues that are identified.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
Required:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Preferred:
None
Minimum Years of Experience (Amount, Type and Variation):
Required:
1 year related medical experience
Preferred:
2 or more years physician office billing onsite or in centralized environment
License, Registry or Certification:
Required:
None
Preferred:
None
Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities:
Required:
Ability to type, use computer equipment and other office machines. Detail oriented, flexible and multitasking skills. Knowledge of all local financial assistance programs, insurance processing, charge entry, personal balance collection and excellent customer service skills. Must be flexible to assist at other locations for coverage issues when required.
Preferred:
Medical office experience and familiarity with medical terminology preferred. Strong customer service and multitasking abilities required.
Hunterdon Healthcare