Medical Billing Sr Associate — Claims Excellence & Tuition Aid

Nebraska Medicine; Omaha (NE); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance up to $5,000/year

35% discount at Clarkson College

Educational support and career growth

Job summary

Nebraska Medicine in Omaha, NE seeks a Medical Billing Sr Associate to ensure timely submission of accurate claims data and proactive follow-up with third-party payers.

This full-time role requires strong attention to detail, excellent written and verbal communication, and proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel. Prior healthcare billing experience is preferred, with knowledge of CPT/HCPCS coding a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; healthcare billing experience preferred.
• Two years post-secondary education with business/healthcare coursework or equivalent experience.
• Strong multitasking and problem-solving abilities required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient with Word and Excel; ability to type 30 wpm with high accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely submission of accurate claims data and follow-up with payers.
• Reconcile claim submissions and resolve issues before submission.
• Maintain account accuracy with limited denials and timely billing.
• Coordinate with external departments to address claim problems within 24 hours.
• Support knowledge of coding edits and payer requirements as applicable.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Typing speed 30 wpm

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree in business administration (preferred)

Business, medical assisting, or nursing assistant coursework (2 years post-secondary education)

Tools

CCI knowledge

OCE knowledge

NCD/LCD knowledge

HCPCS/CPT coding knowledge

Job description

Nebraska Medicine in Omaha, NE seeks a Medical Billing Sr Associate to ensure timely submission of accurate claims data and proactive follow-up with third-party payers.

This full-time role requires strong attention to detail, excellent written and verbal communication, and proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel. Prior healthcare billing experience is preferred, with knowledge of CPT/HCPCS coding a plus.