Extended Job Title
Medical Billing Associate
Org Level 1
Texas Tech Univ Health Sciences Ctr
Org Level 7
522401 - MPIP Business Offc Admin
Position Description
Employees in this position are responsible for the maintenance of patient billing accounts and performing numerous related functions to accomplish this task;
such as, patient registration, insurance follow-up, financial screening of unfunded patients, answering patient billing inquiries, collection of unpaid balances and posting of payments in the Regional Campus Business Office.
Requisition ID
37654BR
Travel Required
None
Pay Grade Maximum
30.07
Major / Essential Functions
Appealing denied claims from all insurance payers to include government and commercial payers.
Verify eligibility via payer portals, hospital registration, phone calls to patients and employers.
Working medical record requests from payers.
Answering patient and insurance payer phone calls.
Grant Funded?
Pay Grade Minimum
13.41
Pay Basis
Hourly
Schedule Details
Monday-Friday 8 : 00am-5 : 00pm
Work Location
Amarillo
Preferred Qualifications
Additional experience in a clinic or physician's office preferred.
Experience working OB / GYN denied claims.
Experience working Medicaid OB / GYN denied claims.
Experience with EPIC, Veradigm and Cerner practice management systems.
Experience handling patient phone calls with various issues.
Campus
HSC - Amarillo
Department
MPIP Business Offc Admin
Required Attachments
Cover Letter, Professional / Personal References, Resume / CV
Job Type
Full Time
Pay Statement
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan.
For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website.
Job Group
Information and Records Clerks
Occasional Duties
Special projects and reports as assigned by a supervisor.
Shift
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
Required Qualifications
A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent. Two years of medical or general office experience OR Completion of related education or training and one year of experience.
Does this position work in a research laboratory?
Navy Enlisted Classification Code
YN, HM
Air Force Specialty Code
3A1X1, 4A0X1
Marine Military Occupational Specialty Code
0111
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