Biller

BillerSenior Campus - Staples, MN 56479OverviewSalary Range $20.64 - $27.25 Hourly Position Type Full Time Category FinanceDescriptionLakewood Health System is a comprehensive rural healthcare system in central Minnesota. Leading the way in providing quality, personalized healthcare for a lifetime, Lakewood prides itself on remaining fiercely independent to prioritize its patients, staff, and communities in all decisions. Voted as one of Star Tribune's Top Workplaces for the sixth year in a row, we do rural healthcare differently at LHS by providing a solid foundation of family practice providers with access to best-in-class specialty services, all right here at Lakewood. Across the spectrum of life, Lakewood Health System provides compassionate, quality care for the Brainerd Lakes region and beyond.Our Billing team ensures financial integrity by accurately and efficiently processing claims, working collaboratively across departments, and providing outstanding customer service to patients and insurance providers.Mission for PositionTo ensure accurate and efficient billing processes that support quality, personalized healthcare for a lifetime. By maintaining integrity, accountability, and innovation in our work, we empower the financial well-being of our patients and organization, fostering accessible, high-quality healthcare for all.Duties & ResponsibilitiesEnsure timely and accurate completion of adjustments, appeals, and follow-up with insurance companies to maintain current claims.Ensure the accurate submission of claims, including handling secondary claims after receiving Explanation of Benefits (EOBs).Investigate and resolve complex claims, working to secure timely payments from patients and insurance carriers.Process and address any discrepancies related to insurance or coding issues.Maintain current billing work queues, managing adjustments, appeals, and following up on claims to ensure timely resolution.Position TypeThis is a full-time 80-hour (1.0FTE) remote position with occasional in-office duties. Candidates must be located in Minnesota.QualificationsIdeal CandidateKnowledge of medical billing & coding (CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS)Familiarity with insurance policies & payer guidelines.Experience with EHR/EMR systems.Two years' experience in billing or equivalent in claims processing preferred.Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and all third-party guidance preferred.Detail-oriented – Accuracy is key in billing.Excellent communication – Clear and professional with providers, payers, and patients.Adaptability – Open to learning new processes and handling changes in regulationsBenefitsGenerous Planned Time Off & Wellness Time Off401K MatchAnnual tuition assistance of $2,000 per yearBest-in-region employer HSA contributionsEmployer paid premiums for individual-only healthcare coverage!With ample opportunities for growth within the system and support as you pursue your personal goals, it's safe to say that Lakewood Health System is a great place to launch or continue your career in healthcare!A new team member's starting wage reflects our compensation philosophy, taking into account experience, education, certifications and internal equity. Hourly pay is just one part of the comprehensive and rewarding compensation package we're proud to provide! Please be sure to include all applicable experience in your application.If you need an accommodation during the application process, please call View phone number on click.appcast.io or email View email address on click.appcast.io.