Medical Biller - P/T- O'Fallon, MO - Gateway Asthma & Allergy

Esse Health•O'Fallon, MO

8h•Onsite

About The Position

Esse Health is the largest independent physician practice in the St. Louis Metropolitan area with over 100+ physicians, in 35+ locations, serving nearly 130,000 patients. We are leading the healthcare community by placing patients and their physicians at the center of health decisions. Esse Health is more than a healthcare provider - it's a place where medicine is a calling and not just a profession. It's a team of extraordinary medical professionals with the latest ideas for keeping patients healthier. Join Our Team: We are searching for a part-time Medical Biller for our Gateway Asthma & Allergy office located in O'Fallon! Opportunity: Part-time opening Under 30 hours a week Let us know what days and hours you would like work (during regular business hours, Monday - Friday)! This position also shares in rotating coverage of a Saturday morning shift No nights or holidays Outpatient clinical practice This position is not benefit eligible Day-to-Day: The primary responsibility of this position is to assist with billing all immunotherapy and biologics for the practice The Medical Biller will also be cross-trained to cover the front desk including: Performing patient check-in/check-out Scheduling patient appointments Collecting co-payments Verifying insurance Registering patients/update patient demographics Answering the telephone Balancing monies at day end Who we are seeking ( preferred ) : The Medical Biller is highly visible in their interactions with patients and must therefore project a positive office image at all times including smiling, greeting patients with enthusiasm, and maintaining an upbeat, positive attitude in all interactions with patients and coworkers. Formal training which will probably be indicated by a high school diploma or equivalent.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
1 or more years of experience working in a healthcare setting
Knowledge of medical terminology
Knowledge of the different types of health insurance plans; i.e. HMO’s, PPO’s, etc.
PC/Windows proficiency
Medical coding familiarity
Willingness to assign high priority to patient comfort and satisfaction
Ability to communicate effectively and to work compatibly with physicians, coworkers, and employees in other departments

Nice To Haves

A Billing & Coding Certificate or completion of schooling

Responsibilities

Assist with billing all immunotherapy and biologics for the practice
Performing patient check-in/check-out
Scheduling patient appointments
Collecting co-payments
Verifying insurance
Registering patients/update patient demographics
Answering the telephone
Balancing monies at day end

Benefits

Physician-led, supportive practice environment
Benefits the first of the month following your hire date (minimum hours worked must be met to be eligible)
Available benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long/Short Term Disability, Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account, Fraud Protection, Legal, Pet and other miscellaneous
Generous PTO policy + 9 paid holidays (minimum hours worked must be met to be eligible)
401k match + profit sharing (minimum hours worked must be met to be eligible)
Tuition reimbursement (minimum hours worked must be met to be eligible)
Wellness program
Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship
Emphasis on work-life balance
EOE