Medical Billing Sr Associate

Nebraska Medicine; Omaha (NE); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 62 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Tuition assistance up to $5,000/year

Clarkson College discount 35%

Career advancement opportunities with

Résumé du poste

Nebraska Medicine is seeking a Medical Billing Sr Associate in Omaha, NE. The role focuses on timely submission of claims data, follow-up with third-party payers, and resolution of claim issues to ensure accurate payments. Requires strong MS Word/Excel skills and solid attention to detail.

Preferred candidates have healthcare billing experience and familiarity with coding/editing concepts. The position offers day shifts, tuition support, and opportunities for advancement within a leading health

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent required.
• Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel required.
• Preferred experience in healthcare billing or collections.

Responsabilités

• Ensure timely submission of accurate claims data and timely account follow-up.
• Perform daily reconciliation of claim submissions and resolve issues with needed departments.
• Reduce denials and ensure accurate billing to patient and payer accounts.
• Assist with adjustments, reconsiderations, and requests as needed.

Connaissances

Multi-tasking

Verbal & written communication

Detail oriented

Microsoft Word & Excel

Typing 30 wpm

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree in business (preferred)

2 years of higher education with coursework in business/healthcare (preferred)

Outils

Billing software

Description du poste

## Medical Billing Sr AssociateApply: Omaha, NE: Full time: Posted Yesterday: REQ-39803**Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.****Shift:**First Shift (United States of America)**Shift Details:** Full Time - DaysFlexible start times between 6am - 9am **Why Work at Nebraska Medicine?*** **Together. Extraordinary.** Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration.* **Leading Health Network** Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.* **Dignity and Respect:** We value all backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve.* **Educational Support** Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs. Enjoy support for your personal growth within the organization, from those just starting their healthcare careers to those who are years down the path.**Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine!** Ensure timely submission of accurate claims data, and timely and accurate account follow-up (including adjustment claims, reconsiderations, and adjustment requests) to facilitate prompt and accurate payment from third-party payers and others. Perform daily reconciliation of claim submission, reject processing within 24 hours and working with external departments as needed to resolve claim issues prior to submission. Make decisions to ensure account accuracy, limited denials, and timely billing of the patient, primary, secondary, and tertiary payers. **Required Qualifications:** • High school education or equivalent required. • Minimum of 2 years of higher education with coursework in a relevant field such as business, healthcare, or a related discipline, OR equivalent combination of education and experience in a relevant professional setting required. • Multi-tasking and problem-solving abilities required. • Strong verbal and written communication skills required. • Strong organizational skills with an aptitude for detail-oriented work required. • Experience in use of Microsoft products, specifically Word and Excel required. • Ability to type a minimum of 30 words per minute with 95% accuracy required. **Preferred Qualifications:** • Prior experience in healthcare billing and collections preferred. • Associate's degree in business administration OR college level business coursework preferred. • Knowledge of Correct Coding Initiative (CCI), Outpatient Code Editor (OCE), National Coverage Determinations (NCD), and Local Coverage Determinations (LCD) edits preferred. • Knowledge of third party payer edits preferred. • Working knowledge of medical terminology including International Classification of Diseases (ICD), Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) coding preferred. • Knowledge of databases and flowcharting processes preferred. Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status.