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Mohawk Valley Health System

BILLER - A/R

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What they do

A Medical Biller handles payments and financial transactions between health care providers and patients. Manages systems for mailing bills and collecting and recording payments. Works in healthcare facilities and hospitals.

$47,074 / year median in New York

-3% projected decline

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Job Summary The A/R Biller is responsible to process all Inpatient and Outpatient accounts to all payors promptly and accurately in order to promote financial stability within the Hospital. Experience in billing Medicare, Medicaid, Commercial Insurance, HMOs, and Worker's Comp/No Fault is required. Knowledge in
ICD-9, ICD-10, HCPCS
coding and medical terminology is a plus. Core Job Responsibilities Promotes a professional working relationship with insurance companies. Knows each payor representative and uses them as a contact when necessary to resolve outstanding issue on claims. Determines whether payment from insurance billed is accurate, based on DRG, Contracted Rate, Per Diem, or Fee Schedule. Initiates an adjustment, if necessary, to bring account to the correct balance. Demonstrates thorough knowledge of rates for specific payor responsibility and advises management of any trends regarding inappropriate payments. Maintains account receivables for the Business Office. Makes phone calls to the appropriate payor to determine status of account and secure payment. Other duties as assigned Education/Experience Requirements
Required:
Two years experience in billing, insurance, office procedures in a medical setting Knowledge of general office equipment e.g. copier is required
Preferred:
Course taken in book keeping or accounting Licensure/Certification Requirements Disclaimer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Job Details Req Id 98386 Department
ACCTS RECEIVABLE & COLLECTION
Shift Days Shift Hours Worked 7.50 FTE 0.94 Work Schedule
HRLY NON-UNION-8 HR
Employee Status A1 - Full-Time Union Non-Union Pay Range $19.64 - $26.44 Per Hour