Muckleshoot Indian Tribe

Muckleshoot Indian Tribe

Medical Billing Specialist

Auburn, WA, US · Junior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 730 days ago
ComplianceHIPAAEpicCommunicationOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • The Medical Billing Specialist at the Muckleshoot Health Division is responsible for supporting the billing and revenue cycle by processing medical claims to third-party payers.
  • This position involves verifying patient insurance details, assisting in the preparation and submission of claims, and helping to ensure timely payments.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain organized and accurate records of claims and payments.
  • Support follow-up activities on unpaid or underpaid claims under supervision.

Requirements

  • While this is an entry-level position, the ability to learn quickly and follow procedures is essential.
  • EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING FOR POSITION Required: High school diploma or equivalent.
  • SPECIFIC SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES REQUIRED FOR POSITION Skills: Basic understanding of office procedures and data entry.
  • The position requires focus, attention to detail, and the ability to work with minimal distractions, as accuracy in billing is critical.

Skills

  • Basic understanding of office procedures and data entry.
  • Ability to quickly learn medical billing software and processes.
  • Strong organizational skills for maintaining billing records.
  • Attention to detail in billing data and payments.
  • Basic knowledge of HIPAA regulations and confidentiality.
  • Ability: Accurately input data into billing software.
  • Communicate effectively with providers and insurance companies.
  • Learn and adapt to new billing procedures quickly.
  • Work independently while following supervision.
  • Manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Assist with resolving basic billing inquiries.
  • Knowledge: Basic understanding of medical billing processes or willingness to learn.

Benefits

  • JOB SUMMARY The Medical Billing Specialist at the Muckleshoot Health Division is responsible for supporting the billing and revenue cycle by processing medical claims to third-party payers.
  • The Specialist will maintain accurate records of all billing transactions and collaborate with medical providers to confirm that appropriate documentation is available for claims submission.
  • This role offers an opportunity to develop skills in medical billing and coding while supporting the financial operations of the Health Department.
  • Assist in the preparation and submission of medical claims to insurance companies and third-party payers.
  • Verify and update patient insurance coverage and other details in the billing system.
  • Input billing and payment data into medical billing software with attention to detail.
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers to gather necessary documentation for claims.

This listing is sourced directly from Muckleshoot Indian Tribe's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.