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Billing Specialist I-Payment Posting

Owensboro Health

Location: 42303
Type: Non-Remote
Posted on: November 11, 2022
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Billing Specialist I-Payment Posting Professional Non-Clinical Hours: 730AM - 4PM Days - Full-time Paygrade/Wages/Salary Info: 71H -
Job Summary Responsible for posting electronic and #paper# payments from third-party payers, government agency payers, and patients/guarantors in a timely and accurate manner. # Job Responsibilities Posts payments based on explanation of benefits (EOBs) from insurance companies and government agencies in an accurate and timely manner. Posts adjustments applicable to third-party and government agency payments in strict compliance with contract terms and/or government regulations. Posts patient/guarantor payments received in person or via mail in an accurate and timely manner. Sets up patient/guarantors on payment plans and payroll deduction payment plans. Transfers, adjusts, and refunds payments when appropriate for accounts. Prepares and ensures accuracy of daily cash report that is disseminated to Leadership. Answers patients# questions on patient responsible portions, co-pays, deductibles, write-offs, etc. Resolves patient complaints or explains why certain services are not covered. Directs patients with appeals, grievances, and complaints to the appropriate individual or agency. Responsible for preparing and ensuring accuracy of bank deposits from multiple locations. Qualifications High school diploma, General Equivalency Diploma (GED) or higher required upon hire No experience required No licensure/certification/registration required Skills and Attributes Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment. Works under direct supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Learning and applies knowledge at a basic level relying heavily on senior staff for troubleshooting. Physical Demands Standing: Occasionally Walking: Occasionally Sitting: Frequently Lifting 0-25 lbs: Rarely Lifting 25-75 lbs: Never Lifting over 75 lbs: Never Carrying 0-25 lbs: Rarely Carrying 25-75 lbs: Never Carrying over 75 lbs: Never Pushing/Pulling 0-25 lbs: Rarely Pushing/Pulling 25-75 lbs: Never Pushing/Pulling over 75 lbs: Never Climbing: Rarely Bending/Stooping: Rarely Kneeling: Rarely Crouching/Crawling: Rarely Reaching: Occasionally Talking: Frequently Hearing: Occasionally Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements: Never Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements: Frequently Keyboard Data Entry: Frequently Running: Never Vision: Depth Perception: Frequently Vision: Distinguish Color: Frequently Vision: Seeing Far: Frequently Vision: Seeing Near: Frequently Owensboro Health Core Commitments INTEGRITY - We conduct ourselves with a high level of responsibility, reliability and honesty because we take seriously the trust of our patients and coworkers. RESPECT - We value and accept the unique talents and contributions of every patient, customer and team member in the Owensboro Health community. TEAMWORK - We build a spirit of connectivity and fellowship by striving together to overcome obstacles, surpass goals, celebrate accomplishments and plan the future. INNOVATION - We foster original ideas and creative solutions that improve our daily work and promote the mission of Owensboro Health. SERVICE - We focus on service to patients, customers and team members by anticipating their needs, thoughtfully meeting those needs and continually improving the quality of everything we do. EXCELLENCE - We reach beyond basic expectations to expand our knowledge and awareness, produce exceptional work and provide outstanding service.