Clinica Las Mercedes
RESPONSIBILITES: Billing Clerk is responsible for activities in support of the office. The scope of duties for this position encompasses the following areas, billings & collections, or as needed by administration in furtherance of the business. Primarily this position involves the duties of compiling data, preparing invoices and bills by performing the following duties:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Under normal supervision, the billing clerk may perform the duties bellow. Management reserves the right to add, modify, or rescind work assignments.
- Read computer files or gathers records such as patient care records and authorizations.
- Enters information into the computer and computes amounts due.
- Create, review and complete billing documents using dates provided on patient care reports and transportation system.
- Prepares computer generated and manual forms to bill third party payers for services provided.
- Prepares pre-authorization forms to insurance companies to provide services.
- Verify patients insurance information utilizing various resources.
- Review denials adjusting and/or corrections to resubmit claims for payment.
- Maintain workflow to keep aging accounts at a minimum by following up unpaid claims daily.
- Performs office support to administration staff including preparing, drafting, and proofing various reports, letters, and other correspondence, attending meetings, and answering the phone.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
* Must be able to work independently
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced working environment.
- Excellent organizational skills
- Attention to details and accuracy in execution.
- Analytical thinking skills
- Must display sufficient written and oral communications skills.
- Operates business office machines such as copy machines, fax machine, postage machine, working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel,
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Billing and Coding Experience a plus.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Occasional reaching (arms extended), bending/stooping, and grasping/holding with hands.
- Frequent speaking.
- Constant sitting, using hands for repetitive movements, seeing, and hearing
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: One location
