Responsible for accurately billing patient accounts, ensuring timely claim submission and reimbursement from third-party payers and patients, maintaining proper account documentation in the facility’s billing system, and following up on aged accounts under the supervision of the lead medical biller and department leaders.
Requirements & Qualifications
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Associate degree preferred
Experience
- 1–2 years of customer service and/or business office experience preferred, ideally in a medical setting
- Knowledge of basic patient accounting processes and healthcare terminology strongly preferred
Skills and abilities
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel
- Ability to maintain accuracy while handling multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with low-to-moderate supervision
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including professional telephone etiquette
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA requirements
- Dependable attendance and productivity
- Strong organization and time management skills
Performance expectations
- Average 60–65 claims per day depending on assigned payer(s)
- Less than 10% of claims initially denied or rejected
- DNFB account levels maintained in line with industry average of 17–20% of total A/R
Benefits & Perks
Benefits overview
- Paid time off
- Paid sick leave
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Flexible health spending account and dependent care spending account
- Retirement plan with 403(b) matching contributions
- Employee assistance program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Employee wellness program
Location
Washington, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Entry Level
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
1 week ago
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