UC San Diego Health is hiring a Physician Biller to support its Revenue Cycle department.
This role is responsible for the full range of billing duties within the revenue cycle, from claim generation through final payment disposition. The position monitors and prioritizes assigned work related to claims billing, edit resolution, record attachment, and all actions needed to resolve open A/R in a timely manner and in accordance with departmental standards and performance metrics.
The position follows a hybrid work schedule, combining onsite work at Greenwich Drive in San Diego, CA with remote work. The schedule is Monday through Friday, days, 8 hours per day.
UC San Diego Health emphasizes patient-focused service, collaboration, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.
Minimum Qualifications
- 3 years of relevant experience in medical claims billing, denial mitigation, and appeals
- 1 year of recent experience processing and resolving claims within a medical billing environment
- Strong knowledge of medical insurance billing processes, billing documents, claim forms, HIPAA, PHI, and state and federal billing/appeals rules
- Knowledge of medical terminology, coding principles (CPT, HCPCS, ICD-10, modifiers), and accounting/cash handling procedures
- Ability to read and understand insurance EOBs, correspondence, and other payer communications
- Strong customer service mindset, attention to detail, organization, and excellent written/verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Proficiency with MS Office (Mail, Excel, Word)
- Ability to type at least 25 WPM
- Prior Epic experience with Resolute Professional Billing
Preferred Qualifications
- Some college coursework or an associate degree
- Billing certificate
- 3 years of recent experience specifically related to processing and resolving claims within a medical billing environment
- Experience with CMS-1500 claims forms
- Ability to read medical records to support medical necessity documentation
- Understanding of payer information gathering and workload prioritization
- Experience verifying patient coverage/insurance via payer portal, Epic, or phone
- Authorizations and referrals experience
Location
San Diego, California, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Associate
Salary Range
$64,812 - $85,504
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
1 week ago