Billing Specialist/Accounts Receivable in Salt Lake City, Utah For Sale

Broadway Eye Clinic
Job Description
Our growing practice is seeking a motivated billing specialist to join our dynamic team!
Job Description
TITLE: Billing Specialist/Accounts Receivable
BASIC FUNCTION
The Billing Specialist is responsible for collecting, posting and managing account payments, for submitting claims and following up with insurance companies, as well as reconciliation of accounts receivable.
Responsibilities
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Prepares and submits clean claims to various insurance companies either electronically or by paper.
Answers questions from patients, clerical staff and insurance companies.
Identifies and resolves patient billing complaints.
Prepares, reviews and sends patient statements including following delinquent accounts.
Accountable for preparing accounts for Collections Agency
Performs various collection actions including contacting patients by phone, correcting and resubmitting claims to third party payers.
Processes payments from insurance companies.
Prepares daily deposit
Maintains strictest confidentiality; adheres to all HIPAA guidelines/regulations.
Job pressures are high for meeting deadlines, working on multiple tasks at one time, and frequent interruptions.
Qualifications
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS:
Proven customer service skills in order to create, maintain, and enhance patient relationships.
Extremely detail oriented.
Motivated, goal oriented, and persistent.
High level of initiative and works well in a team environment.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Handles stressful situations and deadline pressures well.
Plans and carries out responsibilities with minimal direction.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
This position requires a high school degree with a minimum of ONE year experience in a MEDICAL OFFICE position. Specific skills include:
Knowledge of medical billing/collection practices.
Knowledge of basic medical coding and third-party operating procedures and practices.
Knowledge of business office procedures.
Ability to operate a computer and basic office equipment.
Prefer experience with Officemate and Microsoft Office Suite software programs.
Additional Information
We offer a monthly bonus incentive, retirement, and vacation. Please send resume to email listed.
Contact Name
Shirene Edwards
Contact Email
broadwayeyeclinicpm@yahoo.com
Category
Healthcare
Location
Salt Lake City, Utah
Job Type
Full-time
Years of Experience
1-2 years