Billing Specialist (Part Time)
Hanger, Inc.•Grand Rapids, MI
About The Position
Responsible for the timely review and submission of medical claims to insurance companies from a wide variety of providers and clinics. Knowledgeable of all aspects of the financial process from scheduling, billing, and collections.
Requirements
- High school education or equivalent
- Minimum good fit for the job, as determined by the Talent Bullseye assessment. Hanger will administer the Talent Bullseye as part of the selection process.
- Knowledge of insurance rules and guidelines; such as, Medicare and Medicaid
- Good customer service and communication skills
- Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, including the ability to follow written and verbal directions
- Resourceful and flexible team player who excels at building trusting relationships
- Working knowledge of HIPAA and other medical insurance regulations and terminology for private payer, state and federal plans including coding, billing and reimbursement protocols
- Working knowledge of ICD-9, ICD-10, HCPC/CPT and other coding
- Proficient computer skills including Windows based office technologies (ex. Word, Excel) and automated billing systems
- Ability to use all necessary office equipment; such as, facsimile machines, calculator, postage machine, copiers, etc.
- Knowledge of state, federal and regional collection and reimbursement laws where applicable
- Good organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks
- Detailed orientation while working in a fast paced environment
- Exhibit enthusiasm and positive attitude
- Ability to work independently and exercise creativity
- Familiar with medical terminology
- Proficiency with basic math and accounting skills
- Act with integrity in all ways and at all times, remaining honest, transparent, and respectful in all relationships.
- Keep the patient at the center of everything that you do, building lifelong trust.
- Foster open collaboration and constructive dialogue with everyone around you.
- Continuously innovate new solutions, influencing and responding to change.
- Focus on superior outcomes, and calibrate work processes for outstanding results.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in a medical office
- Experience with EMR systems (NextGen and/or OnBase)
- Spanish speaking
- DME/Orthotic knowledge
Responsibilities
- Review patient bills for accuracy and completeness in a timely manner
- Take the initiative to obtain missing information to ensure claims are submitted accurately and timely
- Adhere to billing guidelines, policies, and procedures
- Identify the proper party to be billed; such as, insurance company or patient
- Complete the entire required billing checklists prior to submission
- Perform follow up activities to ensure documentation is gathered in a timely manner
- Communicate with clinic personnel and insurance companies
- Ensure necessary documentation is included or coordinate with appropriate clinic to update records
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation Packages
- 8 Paid National Holidays & 4 additional Floating Holidays
- PTO that includes Vacation and Sick time
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- 401k Savings and Retirement Plan
- Paid Parental Bonding Leave for New Parents
- Flexible Work Schedules and Part-time Opportunities
- Generous Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Mentorship Programs- Mentor and Mentee
- Student Loan Repayment Assistance by Location
- Relocation Assistance
- Regional & National traveling CPO/CO/CP opportunities
- Volunteering for Local and National events such as Hanger’s BAKA Bootcamp and EmpowerFest
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
