Surgery center Business Office Billing Associate

Full-time position as Business Office Billing Specialist. Duties include entering charges, billing, insurance verification and authorization; communicating to patients prior to surgery their financial responsibility; payment posting; and collection and appeals for busy Multi-Specialty Ambulatory Surgery Center in Santa Cruz. Must have experience with clearinghouse. Seeking an organized, detail oriented individual who possesses the ability under minimal supervision, to perform various billing tasks within the medical revenue cycle; including but not limited to collections. Must be knowledgeable and understand the laws and regulations governing Medicare, Commercial Insurance and Medi-Cal reimbursement as it pertains to outpatient surgery. The employee must have 5 years experience in Medical Provider collections and appeals, display proficiency in understanding and communicating effectively the explanation of member insurance benefits. Employee will be required to comply with all HIPAA requirements set forth for employee's in the medical field.

** Excellent customer service and professional telephone etiquette is required.

Keyboard skills, with the ability to utilize computer equipment and software are required as is experience with other types of standard office equipment. Basic knowledge of excel required.'
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This Job Is:

• Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

COVID-19 considerations:
Offer vaccine and testing for all employees or as needed.

Experience:

• Medical collection: 3 years (Preferred)

Language:

• Spanish (Required)

Work Location: In person