Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
Description:
Principal duties and responsibilities:
Apply knowledge of hipaa, icd-9, icd-10, cpt, emr and general medical billing practices
Patient registration and patient account maintenance
AReview and interpret patient financial records
BReview and process daily laboratory requisitions for billing information
CAccurately inputs information into billing system for proper claims submissions
Insurance eligibility and benefit verification
Review and prepare communications to resolve deficient patient accounts
Maintain ar according to timely filing and aging guidelines
AIdentifies aged accounts for supervisor review;
BServe as a liaison with management on account issues
CReviews and interprets reports to assess need for intervention with account to enhance revenue and operating efficiency;
DPrioritize , analyze and summarize client status with regards to contracts, volumes, problems etc.
Appropriate retention of medical records and documentation
Review and process legal requests and subpoenas for medical documentation
Apply accurate payment posting when needed;
Communicate effectively, both verbally (in person and by telephone) and in writing with internal and external customers: i.eThird party payers, patients, clients, team members and management
Operate office equipment such as phones, voice mail, messaging systems, faxes, scanners and computers
Conducts themselves in a manner that is consistent with the overall department protocol and within compliance with dominion diagnostics’ compliance and hipaa programs
Prioritize assignments while maintaining standard workload
Requirements:
Analyze and resolve problems both independently as well as in a team setting
Work within strict deadlines
Use of microsoft office suite: outlook, word, excel, edge
Use of medical billing software
Ability to work independently as well as foster a cooperative work environment as part of a team.
Customer service
Hipaa
65 wpm
Physical requirements:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times
Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organizations’ facilities
While performing the responsibilities of this job, the employee is required to talk and hearThe employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawlThe vision abilities required for this job include close vision.
Dominion diagnostics is an equal opportunity employerWe do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate lawAll employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
Job type: full-time
Work location: multiple locations