MedData Incorporated Hiring for Billing Advocate at St Louis, MO Full Time

This is a part-time position. The schedule for this position will be either 9am-2pm or 12pm-5pm, Monday-Friday.

JOB SUMMARY

The purpose of this position is to submit inpatient and outpatient claims to Government payors, and to follow-up these claims until payment is received and/or accounts are resolved.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Process claims reports and upload all accounts that requires claim submission

Verify eligibility, member benefits, authorization requirements and billing address of each claim to be submitted

Review UB04 information, correct claim errors, print and submit each UB04 claim with all the required attachments

Track receipt of each claim, and periodically call or check online for claim status

Work the claims dashboard for claim follow-up and documentation

For claims paid, verify receipt of payment and review if paid in accordance with expected reimbursement

File appeal or grievances for denied or underpaid claims

Request adjustments to resolve paid, underpaid or denied accounts

Assist in the preparation of claims reports

Closely communicate and coordinate with the client hospitals with respect to their accounts

Respond to other tasks assigned by the department manager

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

High School diploma preferred except where required by our client.

Completed Medical Billing Course or has equivalent of at least 6 months billing experience is preferred

The successful candidate must read, speak, write and understand the English language fluently

Keyboarding skills, at least 35 wpm

Working knowledge of Outlook, Word, and Excel

Dependable and highly detailed individual

Willingness to learn new systems and functions

High commitment to customer service to our internal and external clients

Possess a high level of integrity – must show good judgment and confidentiality at all times

Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds

Good working knowledge of MS Office, Windows and Exchange email required.

Excellent customer service skills (friendly, courteous and helpful).

Ability to effectively communicate both in writing and verbally, as well as to interact in a professional manner with colleagues, patients, public, and client’s staff members.

Strong analytical and problem solving skills a must

Ability to multi-task; excellent organizational and planning skills required.

MedData is an Equal Opportunity Employer