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Texas A&M University - College Station

Public university in College Station, TX

Clinical Billing & Payment Associate

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDallas, TX, USA$20 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
  • Two years of related experience in clinical billing, medical coding, payment posting, claims processing, or a related area are required.
  • Knowledge of clinical billing, claims processes, and payment posting is required.
  • Knowledge of HIPAA guidelines and a general understanding and working knowledge of electronic medical record systems such as Epic are required.
  • Knowledge of word processing and Microsoft Excel spreadsheet applications is required.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills are required.
  • Strong interpersonal, leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills are required.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to use sound judgment are required.
  • The ability to work cooperatively with others is required.

Responsibilities

  • Accurately post payments received from insurance payers and patients into the medical billing or practice management system.
  • Post claim denials and take necessary actions, such as resubmitting claims or transferring balances to patients.
  • Collect and match payments to patient accounts, ensure the accuracy of financial records, and create reports for designated personnel.
  • Retrieve explanations of benefits for all insurance payments received.
  • Interpret and process electronic remittance advice and explanations of benefits from insurance payers to apply payments correctly.
  • Investigate and resolve issues, exceptions, or discrepancies found during payment posting.
  • Check in patients and assist them with their questions and needs.
  • Verify patients' insurance eligibility and benefits, and obtain referrals or authorizations required for payment.
  • Call patients and insurance companies to investigate insurance and patient benefits.
  • Present and explain dental and medical treatment plans to patients.

Desired Qualifications

  • An associate's degree or higher in business administration or a closely related field is preferred.
  • Four years of related experience in clinical billing, medical coding, payment posting, claims processing, or a related area is preferred.
  • Experience with revenue cycle management and Epic electronic medical records is preferred.
  • AAPC or AHIMA medical coding certification is preferred.
  • Extensive understanding of medical billing and Texas Medicaid is preferred.
  • Familiarity with electronic medical record systems, specifically Epic, and certification as a billing coder are preferred.
  • Knowledge of Texas A&M University rules and regulations is preferred.

About the Company

Texas A&M University - College Station

Public university in College Station, TX

Texas A&M University - College Station is the main campus of Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. It provides undergraduate and graduate education and conducts research across a broad range of academic and professional fields.

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