[Hiring] Billing Representative @Essentia Health

Role Description

This role involves processing paper and electronic claims to payers with full and complete information to satisfy and facilitate the claim for payment.

• Produces accurate and timely claims to prevent denials and maximize reimbursement.
• Responsible for working assigned work queues within the patient accounting system and claim scrubber edits prior to final submission.
• Optimizes claim submission operations, including prospectively reviewing submissions and making corrections to expedite first-time payment.
• Researches and communicates payer, HIPAA, or other regulatory changes affecting the billing of health insurance claims.
• Makes recommendations regarding billing and system operations to improve payment turnaround.
• Works closely with insurance companies, credentialing, access, managed care, and other internal and external stakeholders tied to the billing system.
• Makes recommendations regarding system changes to improve the revenue cycle process and quality.
• Assists in the development of training.
• Requires a high level of customer service skills to establish and enhance positive relationships with patients, colleagues, and others.
• Responsibilities may vary depending upon location and may include a variety of duties of similar scope and responsibility.

Qualifications

• 1 year of healthcare experience in healthcare billing, revenue services, or coding - medical certification or degree.

Requirements

• None

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Supplemental options to fit your needs.
• 401(k) plan with employer contributions.
• Professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.
• Flexible scheduling and generous time off.
• Wellness resources focused on physical, mental, and emotional health.