Billing Specialist

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Are you a results-driven leader ready to make a meaningful impact to patients, caregivers, and your community? At Tenet Physician Resources we are seeking an innovative and experienced healthcare leader to drive excellence and inspire our team towards exceptional patient outcomes and operational success.

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note
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Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status.

• Adheres to and supports the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources.
• Adheres to the Tenet HIPAA Compliance Plan and the Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement.
• Registers patients accurately, collects demographic information, verifies insurance eligibility, and enters data into the electronic system.
• Accurately enters anesthesia charges in a timely manner and prepares clean claims for submission to commercial, government, and managed care payers.
• Reviews and processes claim edits, and denials to ensure prompt resolution and correction of billing errors.
• Collects pre-payments, and reviews delinquent insurance and patient balances to initiate collections.
• Responds to billing inquiries and provides clear, courteous communication to patients, providers, and insurance representatives.
• Reviews and investigates rejected or denied claims, documenting actions taken and collaborating with the team to prevent recurrence of similar denials.
• Answers office phones promptly, returns calls or messages by close of day, and assists patients with billing-related questions or routes calls appropriately.
• Additional responsibilities as needed.

Education
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High school diploma or GED required. Completion of a medical billing or medical office assistant program preferred.

Certification
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Certification in healthcare management, billing, or administration preferred.

Experience
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Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a medical office or billing department. Prior experience in anesthesia or procedural specialty billing strongly preferred.

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Tenet participates in the E-Verify program.

The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations.

• Associate

• Full-time

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Hospitals and Health Care and Medical Practices