SHS-MEDICAL BILLING CLERK

University of Michigan Health-Sparrow; East Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Medical Billing Clerk to join their team. This role involves processing accounts receivable, assisting with patient billing, and ensuring clean claim submissions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in billing, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality. With a focus on continuous education, this position offers the opportunity to grow in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about healthcare and ready to make a difference, this is the perfect role for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year billing experience with all insurance carriers.
• Experience with electronic billing systems and applications.

Responsibilities

• Post charges, payments, and adjustments daily.
• Assist patients and insurance carriers with account questions.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient information.

Skills

Billing Experience

Communication Skills

Knowledge of Medical Terminology

Interpersonal Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Electronic Billing Systems

EPIC

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Job Opportunity - Job ID: 48900

Location: East Lansing, MI

Job Description

Purpose: The Medical Billing Specialist assists in processing accounts receivable and supports department systems for efficient insurance and patient billing.

Essential Duties

• Post charges, payments, adjustments, and rejections daily.
• Work claim edits to facilitate clean claim submissions.
• Assist patients, caregivers, and insurance carriers with account questions per policies.
• Handle correspondence and calls to resolve billing and claims issues.
• Maintain account receivable goals with team support.
• Stay current with payer changes through ongoing education.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient information.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Minimum one year billing experience with all insurance carriers.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with electronic billing systems and applications.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Preferred: EPIC experience.

Additional Details

• Shift: Days
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Facility: Sparrow Hospital
• Experience Level: Under 4 Years
• Job Function: Healthcare Provider
• Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare

University of Michigan Health-Sparrow is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.