Current Job Opening Descriptions:

 Job Types:

• Full-time

Position responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Accurately assign appropriate medical codes (CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS) to procedures and services for billing purposes.
• Prepare and submit insurance claims for reimbursement, ensuring all required documentation is complete and accurate.
• Monitor and track payments, denials, and outstanding balances and take necessary actions to ensure timely payment and minimize revenue loss.
• Respond to patient inquiries regarding billing statements, insurance coverage, and payment options, providing clear and accurate information and assistance as needed.
• Stay updated on changes in insurance regulations, coding guidelines, and billing practices to ensure compliance.
• Work closely with healthcare providers, administrative staff, and insurance companies to resolve billing issues, address concerns, and optimize revenue cycle processes.
• Work with the reception staff and ensure appropriate collection of co-pays and self-pay fees.
• Posts adjustments, transfer of responsibility, and refunds, as necessary.
• Maintains strictest confidentiality; adheres to all HIPAA guidelines/regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Desired qualities:

• The ability to maintain patient privacy and confidentiality.
• The ability to collaborate and effectively communicate with other team members.
• Proficiency in the use of computers and office equipment.
• Strong communication skills to gather information and collaborate with providers.
• The ability to efficiently manage time and prioritize multiple tasks.
• The ability to evaluate one’s learning needs and seek educational opportunities.

Qualifications:

• Associate degree or higher. (Preferred)

Required Knowledge:

• Understanding of the full revenue cycle.
• Knowledge of basic accounting concepts.
• Knowledge of related computer applications.

Experience Required:

• At least 1 year of medical billing or coding experience.

Skills/Abilities:

• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Solid data entry and typing skills.
• Good communication and public relations abilities.
• Detail oriented.

In-Person Schedule:

• Monday to Friday 8 am – 5 pm

License/Certification:

• CPC, CPB or other equivalent certification (Preferred)

 Email your cover letter and resume to aalberts@lakesidepeds.net