Medical Billing & Claims Specialist

Western-Wayne-Family-Health-Centers-1; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Wayne Family Health Center is seeking a Billing Clerk responsible for collecting, posting and managing account payments. This role submits claims, answers inquiries, and maintains patient billing and statements with strict adherence to HIPAA guidelines.

The ideal candidate has a Billing and Coding program, at least one year in a medical business office focusing on insurance billing and coding, and experience with Epic or Dentrix EMR systems.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Billing and Coding program.
• One year of experience in medical business office with primary focus on insurance billing and coding practices.
• One year of medical coding experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and submits clean claims to various insurance companies either electronically or by paper if needed.
• Answers questions from patients, clerical staff and insurance companies.
• Identifies and resolves patient billing complaints.
• Prepares, reviews and sends patient statements.
• Evaluates patient’s financial status and establishes budget payment plans.
• Review and reports status of delinquent accounts.
• Maintains account receivables aging analysis.
• Maintains HIPAA confidentiality and follows regulations.

Skills

Billing & Coding

HIPAA compliance

Customer service

Problem solving

Time management

Education

Billing and Coding program

Tools

Epic

Dentrix

EMR system

Microsoft Office

Job description

Western Wayne Family Health Center is seeking a Billing Clerk responsible for collecting, posting and managing account payments. This role submits claims, answers inquiries, and maintains patient billing and statements with strict adherence to HIPAA guidelines.

The ideal candidate has a Billing and Coding program, at least one year in a medical business office focusing on insurance billing and coding, and experience with Epic or Dentrix EMR systems.