Billing Specialist - Medicare

About the position

At Terry Reilly we believe we are successful when we have a healthy, thriving community. This is accomplished as a result of our mission-driven and talented team. We provide integrated care throughout the Treasure Valley with our medical, dental and behavioral health services - allowing our employees the unique ability to experience several disciplines of health care. It is important to us that our staff is given a healthy work-life balance, so we support and value your time in and out of the office. We also provide our employees with excellent benefits including options for low-cost healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for processing claims to maximize collections on all patient accounts.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years medical office experience with knowledge of diagnosis (ICD) and/or procedure (CPT) and/or dental (ADA) coding systems.
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Medicare, Medicaid and major insurance carrier regulations, procedures and benefit plans.
• Two or more years experience billing third-party insurances.
• Requires minimal supervision and direction with ability to make sound decisions.
• Highly ethical and non-judgmental.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Able to analyze and resolve problems.
• Ability to effectively communicate and interact with physicians and coworkers, hospital staff, third-party payors, patients and the public.
• Ability to read and follow oral and written instruction.
• Must be able to use hands repetitively with good dexterity.
• Able to sit for long periods of time.
• Computer proficiency.

Nice-to-haves

• Five or more years of experience in a medical and/or dental office.
• Experience billing FQHC Medicare and FQHC Medicaid.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Certified Professional Coder credential.

Benefits

• Options for low-cost healthcare.