Insurance & Billing Specialist

  • Full Time
  • Iowa City
  • $14-18/hr USD / Year
  • Salary: $14-18/hr

Website Advanced Eye Care

Full Job Description

We are looking for a competent Billing Specialist to undertake a variety of financial and non-financial tasks in order to help guarantee the company’s revenues. The Specialist will perform duties including reception, billing, scheduling, charge and data entry, insurance pre-authorization, verification and benefit coordination, filing, record keeping and other duties.

Responsibilities

  • Submit medical insurance claims accurately and timely
  • Assume the responsibility of receiving and sorting incoming payments with attention to credibility
  • Manage the status of accounts and balances and identify inconsistencies
  • Issue and post bills, receipts and invoices
  • Check the validity of debit accounts
  • Update accounts receivable database with new accounts or missed payments
  • Ensure all clients remain informed on their outstanding debts and deadlines
  • Provide solutions to any relative problems of clients
  • Write thorough reports on billing activity with clear and reliable data
  • Review regulations and complete credentialing and insurance vendor maintenance

This is not a complete list of responsibilities

Required Skills

  • Adherence to laws and best practices in regard to dealing with customers and data
  • Comfortable dealing with numbers and the processing of financial information
  • High degree of attention to detail and trustworthiness
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Desire Skills (preferred but not required)

  • Experience as a Billing Specialist
  • Medical Terminology and Coding knowledge
  • Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Billing

Benefit Conditions:

  • Waiting period may apply
  • Only full-time employees eligible

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

  • Personal protective equipment provided or required
  • Social distancing guidelines in place
  • Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

Hours per week:

  • 20-29
  • 30-39

Work Remotely

  • No

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $14.00 – $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • ICD-10: 1 year (Preferred)

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