Billing Specialist Physician Billing - 17882

Penn Highlands Healthcare has been awarded on the Forbes list of Best-in-State Employers 2022. This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statistica Inc., the world leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. Summary AS A BILLING SPECIALIST I, you’ll be responsible for billing and collecting patient accounts receivable balances from the insurance companies in a prompt and efficient manner. This position requires an expert in determining the optimal combination off re-billing, collecting, and required payments follow up activities. This position provides pertinent and timely education to medical practice office staff to assure accurate claims submission. This position interprets all contracts and determines the correct and timely payment and ensures the work-flow of the billing department runs smoothly. Other Information High School Diploma or Equivalent, Required Computer skills in Microsoft with emphasis in Excel Associates Degree in Business Administration or Coding Certification or two years related Health-Care Billing experience, Preferred Knowledge of third party payer and coding guidelines, ability to understand insurance terms, medical terminology, medical records, coding, and hospital bills What We Offer Competitive Compensation Shift Differential Professional Development Supportive and Experienced Peers Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision offered after completion of introductory period Paid Time Off 403(b) retirement plan with company match Company Paid Short & Long Term disability coverage Company Paid and Voluntary Life Insurance Flex Spending Account Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Health & Wellness Programs #J-18808-Ljbffr Penn Highlands Healthcare