Institutional Billing Specialist - Lanihuli

Job Opportunity

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This opportunity is:

Location: Hilo, Hawaii

Status: Full-Time

Onsite Opportunity

Days: Monday - Friday

Hours: 1st Shift TBD

Base Pay: 65k-80k annually

In this role, you will:

• Reviews group account and ancillary billings for our hospital partners
• Updates and maintains CPT and billing codes in all financial systems
• Updates and maintains multiple fee schedules in our financial systems
• Assists in the preparation of reports as required
• Assists other departments and billing teams as needed
• Submits claims (manually or electronically) to insurance payers in a timely manner
• Prepares, verifies, electronically submits or mails periodic billing statements to customers/clients in a timely manner
• Accurately processes, reconciles and posts payer/patient payments to customer accounts
• Investigate and resolve rejected/denied claims and resubmit for payment to the insurance provider and/or patient
• Reviews and responds to correspondence in accordance with company policies and procedures
• Responds to and resolve issues for customers in a timely and efficient manner
• Performs sorting, filing, typing, photocopying, and data entry as required
• Performs account collection activities as required
• Adheres to confidentiality, safety, compliance, and legal requirements
• Maintains consistent and reliable attendance and complies with company guidelines on attendance
• Performs other duties as assigned

All you need is:

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in laboratory science is preferred
• Medical coding (ICD-10, CPT, HCPC) knowledge preferred
• Manual/electronic claim filing and processing knowledge preferred
• Minimum three (3) years office experience required, preferably in a medical billing environment
• Experience and proficiency with accounting software, PC computers including word processing and spreadsheets, and 10-key calculators
• Strong math, analytical, and data entry skills required
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills required
• Additional requirements may apply and change without notice, including, but not limited to hospital, required criminal background checks, health clearance, and compliance training

We'll give you:

• Appreciation for your work
• A feeling of satisfaction that you've helped people
• Opportunity to grow in your profession
• Free lab services for you and your dependents
• Work-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Help saving for retirement with a 401(k) plus a company match
• A sense of belonging we're a community!

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Work Shift:

Job Category: Accounts Receivable

Company: Clinical Laboratories of Hawaii, LLP

In 2008 Clinical Labs of Hawaii became a member of Sonic Healthcare Ltd. Sonic is headquartered in Sydney, Australia. Since its establishment in 1987, Sonic Healthcare has grown to become the world's third-largest pathology/laboratory medicine company with operations in eight countries. Sonic's success stems from the belief that a global culture of Medical Leadership leads to the delivery of outstanding medical services.

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