Long Island Fqhc Westbury , NY 11590
Posted 1 week ago
OUR VISION
To continue as an eminent healthcare provider on Long Island, dedicating ourselves to providing exceptional health care for all our patients and to transform both the lives of the individual, and the community, for the better, one person at a time.
OUR MISSION
To provide access to equitable, optimal healthcare by improving the overall wellness of all individuals in our communities and delivering high quality comprehensive patient centered care.
OUR VALUE PROPOSITION
To provide whole person care that will ensure that all patients have access to primary, specialty and social health care to achieve and maintain optimal wellness at a transparent and affordable cost.
The Harmony Healthcare Long Island, formerly known as (Long Island Federally Qualified Health Center or LIFQHC) is a non-profit healthcare organization with 7 health centers, providing primary care and preventative medicine in the following locations in Nassau County: Roosevelt, Elmont, Hempstead, Freeport, Oceanside, and New Cassel/Westbury. In addition, the Harmony Healthcare Long Island has 3 school-based health centers, WIC offices (Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children) in 3 locations, and a Health Home Care Coordination program. As federally qualified health centers, we serve the individuals in our communities, providing enhanced services, expanded hours and reduced prescription pricing, while raising the level of care. We treat patients regardless of income, residency or immigration status.
The Harmony Healthcare Long Island offers a stable employment opportunity with a growing company, and competitive base compensation along with health and dental insurance, paid time off, 401-K with company match, paid holidays, employee discounts and much more.
JOB TITLE: Medical Biller - Temporary Position
REPORTS TO: Director of Revenue Cycle
The following statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential functions of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of this position.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Preparing reviewing and transmitting claims
Preparing, reviewing, and uploading patient statements
Processing patient payments and refunds
Researching and appealing denied claims.
Following up on un paid claims within standard billing cycle timeframe
Checking insurance payments for accuracy
Coordinating with insurance companies regarding any discrepancy in payments
Identifying and billing secondary or tertiary insurances
Periodically monitor the self-pay clients' accounts.
Maintain strictest confidentiality according to HIPPA regulations
Prepare monthly cash receipts in assisting director and assistant director of revenue cycle
May analyze rejected and outstanding claims, troubleshoot errors and rejection codes, and correct and re-submit all denied claims.
May process insurance payments, including balance billing to secondary insurance
Regularly meet with Director of Patient Revenue Cycle to discuss projects and resolve issues and billing obstacles
Update cash spreadsheets, and running collection reports
Preform additional duties as requested by supervisor
QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge of FQHC billing requirements and insurance guidelines including HMO/PPO, Medicare, Medicaid, and other payer requirements and systems
Familiarity with CPT and ICD-10 Coding
Preferred knowledge of eClinicalWorks EMR software
Must be PC proficient and able to thrive in a fast-paced setting.
Experience with Microsoft Excel, Access, and Word.
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills required
Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and meet deadlines required
2 years of medical billing experience
Medical coding/billing certification from an accredited institution (AAPC or AHIMA)
Reviewing claims to ensure coding accuracy
SALARY: Commensurate with experience
MORE INFORMATION: Temporary Position
This is a non-exempt position
In-person position
Long Island Fqhc