Billing Liaison

Company: Holy Name Medical Center
Location: Hackensack
Posted on: January 10, 2022

Job Description:

Job Title: Billing Liaison Department: HPS FLSA Status: Non-exempt Position Summary: Responsible for preparation of claims before submission and on going follow up with HPS staff. Requirements: Education: High School Graduate. Skills: Must have superior customer service skills.Effective oral and written communication skills with prompt and professional response. Experience with Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets required. Experience with EMR systems. Self-motivated with strong organizational skills and superior attention to detail.Must be able to manage multiple tasks when given. Ability to work independently, prioritize and self-direct workload, discern issues which require escalation. Experience: Two years of office experience with a financial background. Prior billing experience preferred. Certification/License: N/A Essential Functions of the Job: * Experience in CPT and ICD-10 coding * Familiarity with medical terminology * Denial Management * Meet with Billing Manager/Supervisor to discuss and resolve reimbursement issues or billing obstacles * Ability to communicate with various insurance payers * Experience in filing claim appeals with insurance companies to ensure maximum reimbursement * Understanding of effective dates of health insurance policies and factors which affect patient eligibility * Thorough understanding of deductibles, coinsurance, copays and out of pocket maximums * Strong written and verbal skills * Ensures that key functions are completed timely and accurately, and priorities are completed daily, including accurate data entry of demographic information and charge and payment posting. * Keeps abreast of reimbursement procedures and insurance requirements and regulations and communicates necessary information to team members. * Collaborate with the Billing Team, internal electronic systems and insurance companies to optimize and troubleshoot the payout of submitted claims * Negotiate payout amounts with the insurance and third-party negotiators, exercising good judgement of when to accept and when to let offers lapse. * Facilitate provider training on our processes and procedures. * Demonstrate and value adherence to policies pertaining to patient privacy, following all HIPAA requirements. * Other responsibilities as assigned

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