Billing Representative (1.0 FTE)

Essentia Health; Fargo (ND); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare organization as a Billing Specialist, responsible for processing claims and optimizing billing operations. This role requires strong customer service skills and a background in healthcare billing to enhance patient and payer interactions. Enjoy flexible scheduling and comprehensive benefits to support your well-being.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer contributions

Tuition reimbursement and training programs

Flexible scheduling and generous time off

Wellness resources

Qualifications

• 1 year healthcare experience in healthcare billing/revenue services.

Responsibilities

• Process paper and electronic claims to payers.
• Ensure claims are accurate and timely to prevent denials.
• Work closely with insurance companies and other stakeholders.

Skills

Customer Service

Healthcare Billing

Job description

Building Location: Brainerd Clinic Department: 1006080 PROFESSIONAL BILLING - EH SS Job Description: Processes paper and electronic claims to payers with full and complete information to satisfy and facilitate the claim for payment. Produces accurate and timely claims in order to prevent denials and maximize reimbursement. Responsible for working assigned work queues within the patient accounting system and claim scrubber edits prior to final submission. Responsible for optimizing the claim submission operations including prospectively reviewing submissions and making corrections to expedite first time payment to the extent possible. He/ she is also responsible for research and communication of payer, HIPAA or other regulatory changes affecting the billing of health insurance claims and making recommendations regarding billing and system operations to improve payment turnaround. This position works closely with insurance companies, credentialing, access and managed care and other internal and external stakeholders tied to the billing system. Makes recommendations regarding system changes to improve the revenue cycle process and quality, and works to assist in the development of training. Position requires high level of customer service skills to establish and enhance positive relationships with patients, colleagues, and others. Depending upon location responsibilities may vary and may include a variety of duties of similar scope and responsibility.

Work Experience:
1 year healthcare experience in healthcare billing/revenue services Education Qualifications:

None

Licensure/CertificationQualifications:

None

FTE: 1

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:

Remote Shift Rotation: Day Rotation (United States of America) Shift Start Time: 8:00 Shift End Time: 4:30 Weekends: No weekends Holidays: No Call Obligation: No Union: Union Posting Deadline:

Compensation Range:

$17.45 - $26.18

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health:

At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at [phone].