Works directly with insurance companies, healthcare providers, and patients to get claims processed and paid within a timely manner.
Use coded data to produce and submit claims to insurance companies.
Communicate claim disputes and patient medical referral forms to the providers.
Answer any and all patient billing questions.
Adhere to laws and best practices in regard to dealing with patient and data.
Conduct reimbursements inquires.
Must have knowledge of coding, Medicaid and provider credentialing in Nebraska.
Capabilities/Key Competencies
Multitask in a fast-paced environment
Exceptional interpersonal skills to quickly and effectively connect with patients and staff over the phone and in person.
Self-starter who can work independently and as a team within existing processes or operate effectively with ambiguity.
Ability to overcome objections with confidence.
Coordinate and balance needs of the patient and the clinic.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
High degree of attention to detail.
Team orientation and strong collaborator.
About the Job
The insurance and Billing Specialist is responsible for assisting and maintaining an optimal an orderly cash flow by tracking, and collecting revenues owed to the company. This position will be working to have consistent and orderly stream stream of the clinic finances by working preauthorization's and insurance verifications requiring familiarity with medical coding/billing.
Performance Objectives
Ensure timely entry and follow up of accurate patient data into computer system.
Input insurance payments and handle all communication with insurance companies.
Generate weekly/monthly reports.
Work directly with insurance companies.
Benefits
401 (k)
Schedule
8 hour shift
Day Shift
Monday to Friday
Experience
Medical/Billing Insurance Specialist: 1 year (Preferred)
High School graduate
Employment type: Full-Time.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 32 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- Office
Experience:
- ICD-10: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person