💼 Billing Specialist: Mastering the Art of Revenue Collection 💰
Overview:
Dive into the world of healthcare revenue management as a Billing Specialist at Conifer Health. From processing incoming requests to ensuring timely payments, you'll play a pivotal role in maximizing revenue collection for multiple departments.
Key Responsibilities:
✅ Billing Expertise:
- Display your expertise in various billing processes, guiding team members and answering their queries while working closely with leadership to review reports.
- Seamlessly navigate multiple markets and systems, providing inventory coverage and adapting to dynamic environments.
📈 Accurate Billing:
- Ensure primary claims are billed appropriately, completing electronic submissions, paper claims, and required documentation attachments.
- Handle subsequent billing to secondary and tertiary insurance companies, attaching pertinent Explanation of Benefits (EOB) as needed.
🔍 Diligent Claim Reviews:
- Review billing edits on claim forms to minimize underpayment, denials, and re-billing attempts.
- Scrutinize unbilled accounts and rebill requests, billing late charges with proper codes.
📑 Administrative Tasks:
- Verify accurate insurance information in patient demographics, utilizing VI, account notes, and related accounts.
- Route accounts requiring updates to the appropriate departments or contacts, adhering to the workflow process.
🔎 Claims Troubleshooting:
- Analyze rejected claims, determining causes and taking appropriate steps for resolution. Don't hesitate to contact insurance companies for clarity.
- Aim to complete assigned inventory provided by leadership on a daily basis, meeting inventory goals.
📘 Professionalism and Compliance:
- Maintain adherence to all billing policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance programs, safety, and compliance standards.
Qualifications:
🌟 Educational Background:
- High school diploma or equivalent is essential.
- Some college coursework in business administration or accounting is preferred.
💪 Experience and Skills:
- 1-2 years of hospital billing or collections experience is mandatory.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage high claim volumes.
💪 Physical Demands:
- Ability to sit and work at a computer for extended periods is essential.
👔 Work Environment:
💚 Benefits at Conifer Health:
- Competitive compensation ranging from $15.80 to $23.70 per hour, based on location, qualifications, and experience.
- Potential signing bonus for qualified new hires, subject to employment status.
- Time and a half compensation for Conifer observed holidays.
🎁 Comprehensive Benefits Package:
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
- Paid time off (vacation & sick leave) with a minimum of 12 days per year, accruing at a rate of approximately 1.84 hours per 40 hours worked.
- Employer contribution of up to 6% in a 401k plan.
- 10 paid holidays annually.
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts.
- Employee Assistance Program and Employee Discount Program.
- Voluntary benefits such as pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder & childcare, AD&D, auto & home insurance.
- Paid leave in accordance with Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, applicable to Colorado employees.
Join Our Team:
Join Conifer Health and be part of the Tenet and Catholic Health Initiatives family, bringing 30 years of healthcare industry expertise to over 135 local regions nationwide. We empower our clients to enhance financial and clinical performance, serve their communities, and thrive in the healthcare landscape. Are you ready to be part of our transformative journey?
Welcome to Conifer Health, where we provide the resources and incentives you need to redefine healthcare services, complemented by a competitive benefits package and dynamic leadership that will take your career to new heights.