Medical Billing Specialist - temporary

Overview

Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc. (CIFC) Center seeks a full-time (1.0 FTE) temporary to permanent Medical Billing Specialist.

High volume, community health center Billing Department position will perform manual and electronic billing to all insurances and patient statements, using computerized patient management billing software. This position is responsible for acquiring information for claims processing and posting payments and EOB denials. To assure timely reimbursement to the Center and manage the accounts receivable, the Specialist will review and research past due accounts, follow-up on unpaid claims and re-bill if necessary, and make calls to insurers on unpaid accounts.

Communication with patients and assisting with other Center administrative duties may be required occasionally.

Essential

Job Responsibilities:

Qualifications: Minimum High School Diploma, AA preferred, previous medical billing office experience required, ICD 9/10 experience, Certified Professional Coder (CPC) required, experience in Behavioral Health billing/coding preferred. Applicants with multiple language capabilities (English, Spanish, and/or Portuguese) are preferred.

Competitive compensation, plus comprehensive fringe benefits package including health care coverage and retirement program. CIFC is a recognized National Health Corps Site.