Billing Clerk - Vista Community Clinic

Overview

Vista Community Clinic is a private, non-profit, multi-specialty outpatient clinic providing care in a comprehensive, high quality setting. Located in San Diego, Orange and Riverside counties, we work to advance community health and hope by providing access to premier health services. We are looking for dedicated, motivated, enthusiastic team players who want to make a difference in the community. Our competitive compensation and benefits program includes health, dental, vision, company-paid life, flexible spending accounts and a 403(B) plan, for eligible employees. VCC is an equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

Responsible for assisting with the billing/revenue cycle (charge review, billing, denial management and appeals process, payment posting, accounts receivable management, and contract review as applicable) for all assigned payers.

• Create/maintain computerized information, order/distribute forms and CPT books, maintain call database for billing issues and maintain billing warrants information
• Process and mail claims, CIF’s, CIR’s and appeals (twice weekly)
• Post manual encounters

Qualifications

Minimum

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Minimum three years' billing experience in a medical office setting, preferably in a community health center
• Minimum one year experience with practice management system; NextGen preferred
• Billing certification preferred

Required Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Experience/familiarity with Practice Management and Electronic Medical Records systems, NextGen preferred
• Strong typing/data entry (minimum 35wpm) and computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
• Ability to perform a high volume of numerical detail work with speed and accuracy
• Ability to operate a 10-key calculator quickly and accurately

Pay Range

• $21.00 - $24.00 DOE