The Central Business Office has an exciting opportunity for a Full-Time Medical Biller to work Remote. The Medical Biller compiles amounts owed to medical facility and maintains order, invoice, and payments records.
- Assists patients, insurance companies, and laboratories with inquiries regarding billing issues.
- Reviews records for patient information, insurance information, service descriptors, diagnosis codes and managed care authorization requirements, and coordinates corrections.
- Prints daily appointment voucher report and reconciles all vouchers to report.
- Enters, reviews, and retrieves patient account information from system and ensures accuracy.
- Submits completed batches to appropriate billing offices daily.
- Follows up on claims submitted routinely to monitor payment status.
- Transmits coded patient treatment information to payers and other recipients.
- Coordinates insurance reimbursements with care providers.
- Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 1 year of relevant experience
- General knowledge of office procedures and operations.
- Skill in data entry with minimal errors.
- Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
- Ability to understand and follow instructions.
- Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
Department Specific Functions
- Reviews and releases all physician charges from the assigned WQ’s in a timely fashion.
- Reviews encounters received for all pertinent information: patient demographic information, guarantor and insurance information, place of service, referrals, claim info record, and managed care authorization requirements.
- Runs insurance eligibility and fixes registration issues.
- Manually enters paper vouchers received for missing charges.
- Reviews and fixes erroneous and/or rejected charges.
- Distributes credits from patient payments as needed.
- Assigns charges to cases and phases.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience and/or certifications may be considered.
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The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.
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Job Status:Full time
Employee Type:Staff
Pay Grade:H3