SHS-BILLING CLERK

Job OpportunityJob ID:54103 Description: Positions Location: Lansing, MIJob Description General Purpose of JobThe Medical Billing Specialist assists in processing the accounts receivable. The Medical Billing Specialist will support the department systems and procedures for efficient insurance and patient billing.Essential DutiesThis job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis. Associates may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position.Daily posting of charges, payments, adjustments, rejections.Efficiently work claim edits to facilitate clean claims submission.Daily posting of charges, payments, adjustments, rejections.Assist patients, caregivers, and insurance carriers with account questions using approved policies.Handle correspondence and phone calls to resolve billing/claims questions/rejections.Work with the team to maintain assigned account receivable goals.Continued medical billing education to remain current with payer changes.Maintain confidentiality with patient information.Other assigned projects as needed.Job RequirementsGeneral Requirements NoneWork Experience Minimum of one year billing experience, comprised of all insurance carriersEducation High school diploma or equivalentSpecialized Knowledge and Skills Experience with electronic billing systems, programs and applications * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to work in team environment * Knowledge of medical terminology * Preferred- EPIC experienceUMH Sparrow Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. LI-MA1Job Family Administrative/Clerical Requirements:Shift DaysDegree Type / Education Level High School / GEDStatus Full-timeFacility Sparrow HospitalExperience Level Under 4 Years