Job Details

Medical Billing Insurance Verification Clerk

Location: Anchorage, AK

Job Type: Full-Time

Shifts: Monday-Friday (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM) No weekends/No On-calls

Setting: Physician Clinic (Office)

Job Summary:

We are seeking experienced Medical Insurance Verification professional to work On-Site as part of our medical billing team. Attention to detail and compassion for others is a must due to the nature of our specialty.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Accurately enter or update patient demographics into charting system and billing system
• Verify eligibility and benefits on all patients prior to services being rendered, updating patient accounts as needed and alerting the authorization/billing specialist of any insurance changes
• Prepare daily schedule for Front Desk to include patient balances, copay, demographic updates and other information that may be needed
• Monitor to ensure insurance authorizations are up to date prior to scheduled treatments and visits
• Work returned mail and daily statement report for address corrections and bad addresses
• Prepare credit card payment logs for payment poster
• Answer and respond to phone calls as assigned in a timely and professional manner
• Maintain confidentiality, accuracy and timeliness in documentation
• Backup to other team members when they are out of office
• Other duties as assigned by Business Office Manager

Qualifications & Experience:

• Minimum 2 years of Medical Billing Experience
• Workable knowledge of Insurance benefits and hierarchy
• Workable knowledge of CPT, ICD10, medical terminology and anatomy
• Workable knowledge and understanding of payer EOB's
• Workable knowledge and understanding of CMS, Medicare, Medicaid and other payer guidelines
• Ability to interact with patients, patient representative, insurance companies and others in a clear, positive and professional manner is a must
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Abode, E-mail, Internet and Insurance Payer portals

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance