BILLING SPECIALIST

PharMerica Billing AssociateJoin our PharMerica team! PharMerica is a closed-door pharmacy where you can focus on fulfilling the pharmaceutical needs of our long-term care and senior living clients. We offer a non-retail pharmacy environment. Our organization is in high growth mode, which means advancement opportunities for individuals who are looking for career progression!This is an excellent opportunity to move from a retail to an office environment for those who are willing to learn claims, billing and insurance processing.Pharmacy Technician experience and/or knowledge of pharmaceuticals is a strong preference.Must be local in Vancouver, WASchedule is Mon - Friday 9am- 5:30pPERKS of this Billing Associate Opportunity:DailyPayFlexible schedulesCompetitive payShift differentialHealth, dental, vision and life insurance benefitsCompany paid STD and LTDTuition AssistanceEmployee Discount Program401kPaid-time offOur Pharmacy group focuses on providing exceptional customer service and meeting the pharmacy needs for hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, long-term acute care hospitals, and other specialized care centers nationwide. If your passion is service excellence and top-quality care come join our team and apply today!ResponsibilitiesThe Client Billing Associate will:Interpret contract documents to ensure billing is performed in compliance with all contract termsProcesses changes in information systems to support accurate and efficient billing process and financial closeFacilitates and ensures accurately and timely billing of services and fees to facility clientsCompletes interim statement review to ensure charges are accurateParticipate in month-end closing and audits as necessaryProvides customer support via phone or electronic communicationsSupports other departments, such as Census, when volumes or needs dictateWorks under general supervisionPerforms other tasks as assignedConducts job responsibilities in accordance with the standards set out in the Company's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics, its policies and procedures, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, applicable federal and state laws, and applicable professional standardsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Each essential function is required, although reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.QualificationsHigh School graduate, GED or equivalent experience is required; 2 year degree is preferredCustomer Service, Financial Service, Accounting, Technical, or other experience in which the ability to problem solve, work under strict deadlines, and produce quality outputs are displayed is requiredThird Party Billing or collections/billing experience in the healthcare industry; Framework computer experience is preferredFlexibility, decisiveness, tenacity, problem solving, practical learning, detail conscious, communicates effectively, dependability, responsible, builds trust, resolves conflicts constructively is requiredAbility to be inventive and analytical are preferred competenciesSalary RangeUSD $21.00 - $23.00 / Year