Schedule Weekly Hours:
40Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you’re looking for a job to love, apply today.Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
What You'll Do:
This position will work in a collaborative Patient Billing Department, where patient bills for hospital, clinic, Long Term Care and Home Health are processed. This role will work primarily with hospital and clinic billing - which includes insurance claim filing and follow up.
What's Available:
Full-Time working 40 hours per week (1.0 FTE).
Day shift, no weekends, and no holidays required.
Pay range is $18.31 - $26.03/ hour, based on your years of experience.
What You'll Need:
High School Degree or equivalent
What You'll Get:
A comprehensive and generous benefits package (Medical, Dental, Life Ins, HSA/FSA) ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member.
Substantial retirement contribution including a 401k match & annual base contribution.
Work/Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need.
Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Investment Program, and the Career Development Center.
Other benefits include a Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and AD&D, optional short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, pet insurance, Inspire & Celebrate colleague recognition and rewards program, a discount program, and more!
Why Join Us:
We offer a work environment that supports you personally and professionally, and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated.
Departmental leadership that supports you as you do your best work.
Unlimited potential at one of the leading health systems in the midwestern United States.
Job Description:Basic Function: Verify accuracy of claims/bills. Files insurance claims for patients and residents. Perform follow-up on accounts with other departments, patients, or residents, or the insurance companies, as needed. Ensures proper, adequate and timeline billing to ensure prompt payment.
Major Responsibilities
- Verifies accuracy of claims/bills.
- Files claims/bills to appropriate payer.
- Communicates with patients and practitioners regarding financial responsibility and insurance coverage issues.
- Reviews remittance advices to verify proper reimbursement.
- Assist co-workers on overflow work and provides backup when needed.
- Maintains detailed documentation in the patient account record of all billing activities.
- Maintains documentation of claims processed as part of the daily claim’s reconciliation process.
- Prepares and completes claims for commercial insurance companies, third party organizations and/or government or self-payers.
- Researches, analyzes and reconciles Medicare/Medicaid billing and reimbursement practices.
- Maintains detailed documentation in the patient account record of all billing activities.
- Maintains documentation of claims processed as part of the daily claim’s reconciliation process.
- Consults with appropriate parties to resolve unbilled claims. Reviews recent accounts for proper billing practices and reimbursement.
- Adheres to regular and predictable attendance.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Learning:
REQUIRED
High school or equivalencyWork Experience:
REQUIRED
None required.License and Certifications:
None required.Osha Category:
Category 3 - Employees in this job title have no reasonably anticipated risk of occupational exposure to blood and/or other potentially infectious materials.
Environmental Conditions:
Subject to inside environmental conditions
Not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (as in typical office work)
Physical Requirements/Demands of The Position:
Frequent sitting.
Occasional push/pull, stand, walk, reach horizontally, bend/stoop.
Rare twist, squat, kneel, reach above shoulder level,
Lift/carry up to 10 pounds.
Hand functions: Simple and firm grasp, fine manipulation, feel (size, shape, temperature, texture).
Near and far hearing and visual acuity.
If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org or call 608-775-0267
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