Physician Billing Specialist
Company: Froedtert South
Location: Kenosha
Posted on: March 20, 2023
Job Description:
- POSITION PURPOSE
- Performs billing and clerical functions necessary to bill and
collect for physician services processed by the Physician's Billing
Department.
- MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED
- High School or Equivalent (GED)
- MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- 3 months - 1 year
- LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED
- N/A
- KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED
- Previous experience at a physician office or hospital-billing
department.
- Demonstrates knowledge of procedure and diagnosis coding.
- Ability to read, write, speak, hear and comprehend the English
language.
- PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES
- Accesses, inputs and retrieves information from the Electronic
Health System software while sitting at a desk for long periods of
time performing keyboard functions.
- Communicates and develops a working/problem solving
relationship with co-workers, physician office staff, and insurance
companies.
- Utilizes telephone skills to allow for courteous and
professional contact with patients, insurance companies, and
physician offices.
- Accurately enters pertinent information into the billing
software.
- Retrieves needed information from clinic sites to resolve
problem accounts.
- Accesses and retrieves information from the Hospital's computer
network systems.
- Accesses and retrieves information from various insurance
website's to verify claim and eligibility status along with carrier
submission guidelines.
- Accurately appeals problem claims with appropriate insurance
companies.
- Researches and resolves overpayments. Froedtert South is a
comprehensive regional healthcare system that has served
southeastern Wisconsin and northern Illinois communities for more
than 100 years. Froedtert South provides services primarily through
the Froedtert Kenosha Hospital and the Froedtert Pleasant Prairie
Hospital and several other clinic locations. Froedtert South is an
Equal Opportunity Employer. Froedtert South does not discriminate
on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual
orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability,
national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by
appropriate law. All employment decisions are made on the basis of
qualifications, merit, and business need.
Keywords: Froedtert South, Kenosha , Physician Billing Specialist, Healthcare , Kenosha, Wisconsin
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