Logo
Colville Confederated Tribes

Certified Billing Specialist

Colville Confederated Tribes, Nespelem, Washington, us, 99155

Save Job

Overview

Closing date: Open Until filled with bi-weekly reviews. Location: Nespelem Health Center, Nespelem, WA. Salary: $24.60 to $26.88 per hour DOE. Training: 6 months training in Nespelem, WA with the possibility of working in other districts upon completion of training. Position

Certified Billing Specialist Responsibilities

This is a non-exempt position. Responsible for the accurate preparation and submission of claims to third party payers. Responsible for the accurate and timely performance of medical billing functions. Communicates with clients and providers regarding insurance questions; partners with them to ensure accurate insurance information is received. Reviews and revises denials for resubmission to recoup claims. Complete daily reports for insurance verification, claims submission, insurance billing and research. Qualifications

Education and Training:

The position typically requires an Associate\'s degree AND a Certificate from a Medical Billing and Coding program of one year or longer (Transcript required with application) with coursework in bookkeeping or accounting and computer-aided applications, and/or 2 years of work experience in medical billing involving Medicare, Medicaid and third party payers with FQHC, IHS or Tribal programs; specifically related to accounts receivable management; certification from a nationally recognized financial association such as HFMA, AAHAM, or AAPC and must maintain certification throughout employment. Requires a valid driver\'s license and eligibility for the Tribes\' vehicle insurance and maintenance of it during employment. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

Working knowledge of medical billing, accounting data entry, and maintaining source documentation. Knowledge of medical billing code sets (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS). Knowledge of tribal reimbursement standards. Proficiency with office software, revenue cycle software, spreadsheets, and databases. Strong writing, math, and communication skills. Ability to multitask, meet strict deadlines, and maintain data integrity. Ability to handle confidential information and uphold confidentiality agreements. Requires ability to learn or maintain current knowledge of tribal reimbursement standards and third-party billing regulations, policies and procedures including use of modifiers. Ability to train staff and communicate procedural information effectively. Seniority level

Entry level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries

Government Administration

#J-18808-Ljbffr