Medical Billing - Team Lead

Aug. 01, 2008 - Aug. 15, 2008
Location:Scottsdale, AZ
Salary Range:$11.26 to $19.57
Exempt/Non-Exempt:Non-Exempt
Benefits:competitive pay and flexible scheduling; full time benefits include health, dental, vision, 401(k), paid sick, holidays and vacation
Type:Full Time
Department:Billing
Description:Ensures maximum reimbursement by directing the timely billing and collection for physician services. This is a functional team lead position serving as the primary point of contact between clients and PracticeMax and directing billing functions for clients. PracticeMax provides business solutions to healthcare providers in a variety of specialties. For more information about PracticeMax please visit http://www.practicemax.com . This is a direct hire opportunity at our North Scottsdale location (Frank Lloyd Wright & the 101). We offer competitive pay, flexible schedules, and excellent benefits for full time employees including health, dental, vision, 401(k), life, AD&D, paid vacation, sick and holidays.
Duties:
  • Ensures that patients' insurance covers treatment.
  • Follows-up with insurance plans, and communicates effectively with patients regarding balances.
  • Reviews AR system and EOB to resolve incorrect denials.
  • Resolves credit balances on outstanding accounts.
  • Ensures accounts receivables are collected properly.
  • Provide regular reports of results and activities to management.
  • Other duties as may be assigned.
  • Performs a variety of tasks; may lead and direct the work of others.
Qualifications:
  • 2-4 years of experience in field or in a related area.
  • An intermediate working knowledge of medical terminology.
  • Basic understanding of coding, ICD-9 and CPT-4.
  • Typing at 45 wpm and computer operation knowledge, including Excel.
  • Field understanding of insurance, capitation and fee for service billing.
  • Efficient and accurate ten-key skills.
  • Must deal professionally with highly confidential information.
  • Must demonstrate behavior consistent with those identified as PracticeMax core value behaviors.
  • Ability to successfully and positively work under pressure to meet productivity guidelines.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with a large volume of accounts as well as a sound understanding of computer technology.
  • High school education or GED equivalent.
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