Pharmacy Billing Specialist I: Outpatient - Remote Position - 8AM/4:30PM (AK Time Zone Only)(Job Id

Remote Jobs; Anchorage (AK); Remote; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare company in Anchorage, Alaska is seeking a Pharmacy Billing Specialist. You will prepare and submit insurance claims, maintain organized records, and respond to inquiries related to billing. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, relevant experience, and a current Pharmacy Technician License. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work environment focused on the health of Alaska Native and American Indian people.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid Time Off accrual

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1+ year experience for Pharmacy Billing Specialist II.
• 3+ years experience needed for Pharmacy Billing Specialist III.
• 5+ years experience required for Pharmacy Billing Specialist IV.
• Current Pharmacy Technician License mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit insurance claims to payers.
• Review electronic health records for billable charges.
• Maintain organized file systems for billed claims.
• Verify insurance coverage and resolve claims issues.
• Respond to inquiries regarding billing questions.

Skills

Pharmacy billing experience

Customer service skills

Knowledge of medical billing

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Pharmacy Technician License

Job description

Overview

Why consider this job opportunity:

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement contributions with matching options and potential discretionary contributions
• Paid Time Off accrual starting immediately, with increasing benefits based on years of service
• Opportunities for professional development and training, including tuition discounts
• Supportive work environment focused on the health and wellness of Alaska Native and American Indian people

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit insurance claims to third-party payers for patients receiving Pharmacy care
• Review electronic health records to determine billable charges and ensure accurate submission of claims
• Maintain organized file systems for billed claims and backup documentation for audits
• Verify insurance coverage, follow up on submitted claims, and resolve issues with claims
• Respond to inquiries from patients, physicians, and insurance companies regarding billing questions

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• For Pharmacy Billing Specialist II: One (1) year of pharmacy billing experience or equivalent education/training
• For Pharmacy Billing Specialist III: Three (3) years of professional experience at Alaska Native Medical Center Pharmacy or related experience
• For Pharmacy Billing Specialist IV: Five (5) years of professional experience at Alaska Native Medical Center Pharmacy or related experience
• Current Pharmacy Technician License required

Preferred Qualifications

• Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification within one year of employment for Pharmacy Billing Specialist I
• Prior experience in a healthcare billing environment
• Knowledge of medical billing and accounting procedures and applications
• Familiarity with commercial insurance and government reimbursement programs
• Strong customer service skills and ability to maintain cooperative working relationships

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