Patient Account Biller Senior - Memorial Health Services
LONG BEACH, CA 90745
About the Job
Location: Predominantly Remote
Department: MCSS Patient Accounting
Status: Fulltime
Shift: Days
Pay Range: $23.55/hr - $34.13/hr
Additional Offerings :
- Supplemental Bonus and Incentive Program
- Internet/Wireless Expense Reimbursement
- Remote/Work-from-home
At MemorialCare Health System, we believe in providing extraordinary healthcare to our communities and an exceptional working environment for our employees. Memorial Care stands for excellence in Healthcare. Across our family of medical centers, we support each one of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of professional development, contribution, collaboration and accountability. Whatever your role and whatever expertise you bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential in an environment of respect, innovation and teamwork.
Position Summary
Managed Medi-cal Biller, Senior is responsible for all Managed Medi-cal Billing of accounts to ensure that PFS is capturing all revenues as timely and efficiently as possible. This position will have working knowledge of Managed Medi-cal including other complex payment methodologies to ensure prompt and accurate reimbursement. This position must be able to utilize and understand many complex and varying Managed Medi-cal Federal statutes and regulations, Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) guidelines and systems. Perform the account billing function with all Managed Medi-cal government agencies to obtain maximum and correct reimbursement of accounts receivables. This position proactively works with all payors and internal resources to identify and resolve issues that hinder account payment.
This position offers you the opportunity to work from home (WFH).
Essential Functions and Responsibilities of the Job
1. Ability to provide prompt and courteous customer service to all internal and external customers.
2. Ability to use critical thinking to research billing processes.
3. Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form.
4. Ability to analyze documentation and resolve billing issues appropriately and timely.
5. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
6. Ability to identify and analyze Managed Medi-cal billing issues in a timely manner and independently initiates appropriate actions to resolve issues.
7. Able to be at work and on time, follow organization rules and procedures and directions from a Coordinator/Lead or other member of the Management staff.
8. Adheres to all confidentiality policies and procedures and carries out all tasks in a pleasant and respectful manner.
9. Ability to make suggestions for enhancements throughout the department and continually seeks opportunities to improve current policies, procedures and practices.
10. Ability to recognize and perform essential duties and offers assistance to others or performs other required tasks when own assignments are completed. Performs other duties as assigned by management.
Placement in the pay range is based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, relevant years of experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, there may be additional compensation available for this role, including but not limited to, shift differentials, extra shift incentives, and bonus opportunities. Health and wellness is our passion at MemorialCare-that includes taking good care of employees and their dependents. We offer high quality health insurance plan options, so you can select the best choice for your family. And there's more... Check out our MemorialCare Benefits for more information about our Benefits and Rewards. Experience
- Minimum 2 year of Managed Medi-Cal Hospital (Government) Inpatient and Outpatient billing experience (required)
- Current knowledge of Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) guidelines, Medi-Cal manuals, and Managed Medi-Cal payment methodologies.
- Knowledge EPIC, Electronic billing, Claim Source, Office Ally, preferred.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and coding preferred.
- Written and verbal communication skills to meet productivity standards.
- Positive work ethics
- Microsoft Office, Excel experience, preferred.
Education
- High School diploma, GED equivalent, preferred.
- Business related courses, preferred.
- AA Degree or medical field certificate, preferred.