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Form of workAt GI Associates we believe in striving for the best outcomes for our patients, employees, and community.
GI Associates is looking for motivated people to join our growing independent gastroenterology practice. Our nationally recognized physicians and dedicated team are patient-focused and provide compassionate, collaborative care to patients across Southeast Wisconsin.
GI Associates provides an excellent work-life balance and amazing benefits package including:
- No weekends
- No Holidays
- PTO & paid anniversary day
- 7% GI Associates retirement contribution & 401(k) plan
- Medical, dental & vision insurance
- Flexible spending plan
- Short- & long-term disability
- Basic & supplemental life insurance
Position summary:
Job summary
This position is responsible for coding and posting charges to include office visits and procedures on a daily basis for all companies.
Position Responsibilities:
- Posts and balances charges daily
- Able to read dictation (operative reports) and audit routings when more than one procedure is identified
- Able to decipher charges from hospital rounds
- Codes charges for billing purposes
- Sends out insurance claims via paper and electronic system
- Sends statements to patients via electronic system
- Investigates claim denials with insurance companies
- Able to read Explanation of Benefits (EOB)
- Maintains patient confidentiality
- Cross-trained to help out other business office staff when needed
- Performs general clerical: data entry, photocopying, filing, faxing, and e-mailing
- Computer data back-ups
- Answers department phone-calls
- Facilitates a harmonious work environment, whereby treating all patients and coworkers with respect and dignity
- Maintains a safe work environment
- Flexible in meeting the needs of the department
- Maintains a clean and organized work station
- All other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
- Coding Certification
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Two years minimum billing and medical office experience
- Able to prioritize workload to optimize efficiency and meet deadlines
- Able to work independently with little supervision
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Attention to accuracy and detail critical in position
- Computer skills including but not limited to e-mail and internet
Desired Qualifications:
- Previous Medical Background
- CPT & ICD Coding helpful
