Clinica Sierra Vista · 4 hours ago
Billing Clerk I - 34th St CHC
Bakersfield, CA, US
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$22/hr - $27/hr
2+ years expClinica Sierra Vista is one of the largest Federally Qualified Health Centers in the Nation, dedicated to serving diverse communities. The Billing Clerk I is responsible for all phases of billing and account follow-up to ensure consistent account resolution and promote the financial health of the organization.
Health CareHealth InsuranceMedical
Responsibilities
Providing efficient and effective account receivable services to maximize reimbursement
Accurately billing Medicare, Medi-Cal, self-pay/sliding fee, and commercial insurance claims in accordance with payer requirements and CSV Billing Policies and Procedures
Posting patient and electronic and paper insurance remits
Correcting claim and charge errors
Thoroughly researching and resolving credit balances
Answering phone calls from patients who are calling regarding their bill
Assisting with the collection of receivables by monitoring accounts receivables, checking claim status and resubmitting claims of overdue accounts, filing corrected claims or appeals and alerting one’s supervisor of seriously overdue accounts
Establishing and maintaining positive working relationships with patients, payers, team members, other stakeholders
Maintain confidentiality of patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations
Performing other specific projects related to billing, data entry, and computer operations as required
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School graduate or equivalent
Must be 18 years of age
Minimum of two years experience in billing in the medical/dental field to include CPT and ICD10 Coding
Ability to post and make arithmetical computations accurately
Must adhere to Clinica Sierra Vista's employee health/immunization requirements or provide a valid exemption request for subsequent approval
Preferred
Knowledge of Epic practice management system preferred
Previous FQHC/RHC experience preferred
Benefits
Health coverage for you and your family
Generous number of vacation days per year
A robust wellness plan and health club discounts
Continuing education assistance to grow and further your talents
403(B) plan with company matching
Company
Clinica Sierra Vista
Clinica Sierra Vista is a healthcare organization that provides medical, counseling, behavioral and insurance services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Olga Meave
Chief Executive Officer
Paula Zandi
Deputy CFO
Recent News
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