Oncology Billing Specialist—Patient Claims & Payments

US Oncology Network-wide Career Opportunities; Dyer (IN); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

US Oncology Network-wide Career Opportunities seeks an In-Office Billing Clerk for Northwest Indiana to support claim submissions, verify charges and patient demographics, and ensure timely follow-up with patients and third-party payors. The role emphasizes confidentiality and accurate documentation in patient financial files within a clinic environment.

Entry-level opportunity requiring knowledge of patient insurance and billing processing; high school diploma or equivalent and strong attention

Qualifications

• Knowledge of patient insurance and billing processing (preferred).
• Entry level position; 0–3 years experience in a medical business office setting.
• High school graduate or equivalent.

Responsabilités

• Collects and reviews all patient insurance information needed to complete the billing process.
• Completes all necessary insurance forms to process the proper billing information in a timely manner as required by all third party payors.
• Transmits daily all electronic claims to third party payors.
• Researches and resolves any electronic claim delays within 24 hours of exception report print date.
• Submits all paper claims and supporting documentation as required by payors. Files all claims, documentation, etc. in patient financial files.
• Resolves patient complaints and requests regarding insurance billing and initiates accurate account adjustment.
• Resubmits insurance claims as required. Reports any trends/delays to supervisor.
• Processes any necessary insurance/patient correspondence. Mails accurate statements to patients within 24 hours of print date.
• Provides all necessary documentation (on or with HCFA1500) required to expedite payments.
• Obtains appropriate medical records, with patient/ responsible party authorization on file, as they relate to the billing process.
• Maintains confidentiality in regards to patient account status and the financial affairs of clinic/corporation.
• Communicates effectively to payors and/or claims clearinghouse to ensure accurate and timely electronically filed claims as per department guidelines.

Connaissances

Billing knowledge

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

US Oncology Network-wide Career Opportunities seeks an In-Office Billing Clerk for Northwest Indiana to support claim submissions, verify charges and patient demographics, and ensure timely follow-up with patients and third-party payors. The role emphasizes confidentiality and accurate documentation in patient financial files within a clinic environment.

Entry-level opportunity requiring knowledge of patient insurance and billing processing; high school diploma or equivalent and strong attention