Billing and Insurance Clerk in Montgomery, Alabama at The Region HR

Health Services, Inc. is a progressive healthcare organization specializing in innovative quality patient care, integrating physical, mental and social well-being. HSI has served the community for over 50 years by providing patients with a full range of quality comprehensive services. We have 11 clinics located throughout the River Region, 2 mobile clinics, and 4 school-based clinics in partnership with Montgomery Public Schools.

HSI is looking for a Insurance Clerk to join our team. Our Insurance Clerks are an integral part of our team, providing clerical support to our Providers and patients.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Insurance Clerk is responsible for processing all claims and remittances in a timely manner.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Process claims generated by the computer system on a daily basis.

2. Complete claims that lack required information by researching appropriate sources of information.

3. Enter all remittances into the computer system and apply them to the appropriate patient and carrier. Notify the Insurance Supervisor of overpayments and payments in error for follow-up.

4. Follow-up on rejected claims and re-submit or bill the patient if applicable.

5. Enter all encounters on daily basis.

6. Maintain up-to-date files.

7. Other duties as assigned by Insurance Supervisor.

8. Effectively communicate with outside agencies, i.e. third party payers and providers.

EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

1. Medical, Billing and Coding Diploma.

2. One year of experience working in a medical office preferred.

3. Working knowledge of basic medical terminology and coding procedures.

4. Basic data entry and computer skills required.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

License/Certification:

• Medical Billing Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person