Claims (Medical Billing) Specialist

Location Southington, CT Office, Southington, CT 06489, USA Description Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day! At GT Independence, people are at the heart of everything we do. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, love what you do, and are eager to grow, you’re in the right place. We are dedicated to helping people live a life of their choosing, regardless of age or ability. The Claims (Medical Billing) Specialist maintains a core understanding of the company and of Operations. The Claims (Medical Billing) Specialist is expected to follow departmental procedures and adhere to GT and agency guidelines to ensure work is completed accurately and efficiently. The Claims (Medical Billing) Specialist maintains knowledge, skills, and abilities that contribute to various accounting/administrative tasks involved in preparing billing data for agencies in which GT Independence holds a contract.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

Preparation of billing data to be used in the billing of payers Responsible for complying with contractual provisions with each agency regarding the submission of billing and encounter data, including the related monthly reports Submit invoices to agencies Collects on unpaid claims Prepares advance reconciliations and applies payments to the general ledger Enters information into computer databases for effective record keeping Collaborates with other staff members to optimize delivery of services Ensures all compliance standards are met for audit purposes Maintains confidentiality of records relating to clients Identifies opportunities to improve our processes Upholds company values and mission Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION

High School Diploma or GED required

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

2 years of experience relevant to the work performed Experience with Microsoft Office products is necessary, specifically Microsoft Excel Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology Excellent written and oral communication skills Ability to plan and organize daily work to meet strict deadlines Strong attention to detail Able to work with numbers and apply basic math skills to daily tasks Strong ability to participate on a highly effective team

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Work is performed in a typical office setting. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr GT Independence