Biller

Overview

“To enhance the quality of life for men, women and children in the greater Los Angeles area through the provision of high quality, accessible and affordable healthcare services.”

We offer fantastic benefits, competitive pay, and a great family-oriented environment!

We offer:

• Medical Benefits - FHCCGLA pays 100% of employee’s Kaiser;
  Anthem Blue Cross;
  Health Net; and United Health Care coverage (HMO Plan) subject to change during open enrollment.

• 403 B
  - Through Mutual of America, the company matches up to 5% of employee’s salary.

• Dental Benefit
  - Met Life Only (HMO/PPO Plan).

• 11 Holidays Observed.
• 2 Floating Holidays

• Vision Benefit
  -Met Life Plan.

• 1 Birthday Holiday

• Life Insurance
  - Accidental Death & Dismemberment; and Long-term Disability.

• 7 Paid Sick Leave - 56 hours Full-Time
• Paid Sick Leave – 40, Part-Time and Per-Diem

• Employee Assistance Program

• 2 weeks’ Vacation

• AFLAC Benefits

This would be a great opportunity to make a difference with you onboard!

POSITION TITLE
:
Billing Specialist

DEPARTMENT
:
Billing

REPORTS TO: Director of Billing

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The billing clerk is responsible to ensure that billing is generated in a timely manner to comply with payer program requirements and to produce reimbursement in a timely manner.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assists with the productivity which is generated on a weekly basis based on reimbursement rates, visits and revenue sources from all FHCCGLA sites.
• Reviews and updates as required on an ongoing basis to ensure accuracy in order to maximize reimbursement.
• Apply knowledge of practice procedures to respond to incoming correspondence and documents.
• Posting of charges
• Posting of Payments
• Follow-up denials
• Claims Tracking
• Distribution of claims to appropriate payer
• Printing of paper claims
• Electronic transmission
• Tracking of statement/payments
• Superbill tracking
• Generate weekly billing statements on computer and submit to insurance companies.
• Print and review daily billing statements to ensure correct charges, dates and appropriate notations, and prepare statements for mailing.
• Correct billing statement discrepancies on computer, and reprint as needed.
• Photocopy and file all related billing statements and documentation as assigned.
• Train billers and reception staff as necessary.
• Coordinate the process of patient eligibility through various third-party sources such as Medicare.
• Undertakes continuous self-improvement, attending applicable training, seminars, in-services and educational classes to maintain skills competency and current knowledge for standard of care and effective practices.
• Responsible for following all agency safety and health standards, regulations, procedures, policies and practices.
• Identifies, initiates and implements measures to ethically maximize billing.
• Responds efficiently and timely to all patient and provider staff needs and inquiries related to billing, codes, charges, etc.
• Ensures excellent customer service to all FHCCGLA patients.
• Resolves patient issues in accordance with company policies & procedures and healthcare regulations.
• Handles patient grievances according to FHCCGLA’s Policy & Procedure.
• Assists in developing, updates & reviews of FHCCGLA Policies & Procedures (P&P’s) as needed (with input from all other key personnel).
• Ensures HIPAA compliance by maintaining strict confidentiality of all patient data and E.H.R./Practice Management System (PMS) according to regulations and FHCCGLA’s P&P’s.
• Attends the following meetings/trainings:
• Mandatory Quarterly Staff Meeting/Trainings
  - Quarterly (Jan., Apr., Jul. & Oct.)- subject to change.
• Meetings with FHCCGLA’s Executive Leadership, as needed (advanced notice will be provided when feasible).
• Other pertinent meetings, trainings and/or conferences
  - As scheduled
• Remains informed of:
• Cur…