Hospital Medical Biller
About The Position
The Hospital Medical Biller function at Chicago Behavioral Hospital (CBH) is responsible for providing services to the facility, including but not limited to daily billing in Availity, Medicare DDE billing, correcting claims and resubmissions as needed, report preparation, performing basic computer system maintenance, and maintaining correspondence. Knowledge of hospital billing is required. CBH is a cutting-edge 150-bed inpatient facility in Des Plaines, Illinois, and a leading provider of exceptional therapeutic care, prioritizing patient comfort and safety. They also offer an outpatient partial hospitalization program, ensuring continuous support while respecting the rhythm of daily lives. The hospital emphasizes accessible care irrespective of one's ability to pay. This is a full-time, onsite role with many opportunities for advancement and is eligible for a monthly bonus.
Requirements
- Knowledge of hospital billing is required
- Knowledge of computer and software packages, including maintenance of hardware and software
- Knowledge of in-house processing systems
- Knowledge of report preparation and layout features
- Knowledge of all code procedures
- Skill in organizing and prioritizing workloads to meet deadlines
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients and co-workers
- Ability to demonstrate tact, resourcefulness, patience and dedication
- Ability to accept direction and adhere to policies and procedures
- Ability to recognize the importance of adapting to the various patient age groups (adolescent, adult and geriatric)
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
- High school graduate or equivalent preferred
- Two (2) years of Hospital or medical office billing experience
- Experience in billing software programs
- Medicare billing, Medicaid and all commercials insurance company billing experience
- Two (2) years of data entry experience, preferably in a health care setting
- Working knowledge of computers and business software application programs (particularly Excel)
- Experience with in-house processing systems
Nice To Haves
- Availity billing software experience preferred
- Prior experience with data entry of insurance and accounts receivables helpful
Responsibilities
- Providing services to the facility
- Daily billing in Availity
- Medicare DDE billing
- Correcting claims and resubmissions as needed
- Report preparation
- Performing basic computer system maintenance
- Maintaining correspondence
Benefits
- Monthly bonus eligible
- 401(k) + matching
- Health Insurance
- 100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- 100% company-paid long term disability insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Cafeteria on site + discounted meals
- Employee engagement events
- Employee assistance program
- Employee recognition program
- Free parking
- Career & training development opportunities
- Dynamic and inclusive work environment
- Engaged management team dedicated to your success
- A guiding mission and set of values that serve as both our northstar and yours, anchoring our collective purpose and aspirations
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
