Claims Processor I - Remote Opportunity

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Summary High school diploma required. One year of billing and insurance follow up in a hospital or physician office setting preferred. Able to prioritize work on a daily basis. Requires independent judgement in handling patient accounts. Direct supervision available on a daily basis as conditions may require. General working knowledge of insurance terminology and billing rules. Knowledge of Epic preferred. Entity Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Cost Center CC005226 SYS - HB Support Services Pay reputed company Type Hourly Pay Grade Health-20 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift

Job Description

Entity/Organization: MUSC Physicians (MUSCP) Hours per week: 40 Scheduled Work Hours/Shift: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Pay Basis/FLSA: Hourly/Non-Exempt Remote Option: This position offers a remote work schedule Job Summary/Purpose: Under general supervision, the Claims Processor assures accurate and timely insurance claim production and processing, including both resolving EDI claim edits and preparing reputed company claims for submittal/mailing. Resolve denied/unpaid insurance claims in a timely manner. Required Minimum Training and Education: High school diploma required. One year of billing and insurance follow up in a hospital or physician office setting preferred. Able to prioritize work on a daily basis. Requires independent judgement in handling patient accounts. Direct supervision available on a daily basis as conditions may require. General working knowledge of insurance terminology and billing rules. Knowledge of Epic preferred. Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations: N/A Additional Duties and Responsibilities:

• Account maintenance: Updating registration, authorization issues, identifying charge correction, debit or credit memos, processing adjustments as needed and denial follow up according to payer rules and departmental policies.
• Use electronic billing system appropriately to follow up on outstanding denied claims and reputed company no response claims. Corrects claims in electronic billing system for missing or invalid insurance or patient information according to procedures, and places account on hold if you can't resolve
• Follow up on denied or no response claims by calling third party payers or using payer websites. Gathering information from patients or other areas to resolve outstanding denied or no response claims. Researching accounts to take appropriate action necessary to resolve.
• reputed company management aware of issues and trends to enhance operations and escalates slow-pay issues to managerial level reputed company necessary.
• Uses payer websites to stay reputed company on payer rules and changes to include reading newsletters and communicating payer/claim issues and trends.
• Maintains 90% quality standards on account follow and activity.
• Maintains productivity standard as set forth by management team.
• Other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements: reputed company requirements are to reputed company job functions while standing, walking and sitting. Ability to bend at the waist, kneel, climb stairs, reputed company in reputed company directions, fully use both hands and legs, possess good finger dexterity, reputed company repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders, reputed company in reputed company directions. Maintain 20/40 vision corrected, see and recognize objects reputed company at hand and at a distance, work in a latex safe environment and work indoors. Frequently lift and/or carry objects weighing 20 lbs (+/-) unassisted. Lift from 36” to overhead 15 lbs. Infrequently work in dusty areas and confined/cramped spaces. Additional Job Description Education: High School Degree or Equivalent Work Experience: 0-6months If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The reputed company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national reputed company, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. reputed company qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. reputed company participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of reputed company newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees Apply tot his job Apply To this Job