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Senior Billing Clerk

Alice Hyde Medical Center
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 Nov 2024

About the role

Building Name: AHMC - Alice Hyde Medical Center

Location Address: 133 Park Street, Malone New York

Regular

Department: AHMC - Patient Accounting

Full Time

Standard Hours: 40

Biweekly Scheduled Hours:

Shift: Day

Primary Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Weekend Needs: None

Recruiter: Abby Luck

The Senior Billing Clerk resolves patient accounts by performing claims processing, denial management and follow-up activities to effectively collect balances due- maximizing reimbursement while maintaining favorable public relations. Part of a payor team, this position is assigned a specific portion of the accounts receivable and is held accountable for the activity within the assigned A/R.

Specific responsibilities include:

  • Submitting of facility related medical claims to insurance and third party payers

  • Communicating effectively with coworkers, Health Information Services, Information Technology and charging departments to resolve charging and coding related queries

  • Reviewing, preparing and submitting electronic and paper claims for accuracy and completeness, obtaining and updating missing information to clear all edits before release

  • Monitoring and following up on unpaid claims until resolved; may include calls, writing appeals, providing records etc.

  • Researching and escalating denied, disputed, improper claim remit trends to management where appropriate

  • Analyzing financial transactions to answer patient queries

  • Completing assigned payer audits in timely manner

Job Requirements

  • High School graduate or equivalent required.

  • Computer skills required.

  • A minimum of two (2) years of healthcare insurance billing training and experience in a health-related facility preferred.

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