Buckner International

Buckner International

Medical Billing Associate

Dallas, Texas, United States · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 9 hours ago
ComplianceExcelHIPAAICD-10LeadershipMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • As a Medical Billing Associate, you are responsible for managing the complete billing cycle for all Buckner Retirement Services Communities, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely processing of claims.
  • Join our team and shine hope in the lives of others!
  • About Buckner International: Since 1879, Buckner has been transforming lives through hands-on ministry, serving the most vulnerable from the beginning to the ending of life.

Responsibilities

  • Create and submit claims batches within MyUnity
  • Thrives in dynamic environments with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Requires ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Requires proficient ability to exhibit detail-oriented skills necessary to understand and manage a wide range of information.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma (or G.E.D.) required.
  • Experience with Medicare, Medicaid and 3 rd party payers.

Benefits

  • We are seeking a Medical Billing Associate to join our Financial Services Team.
  • This role is responsible for creating and submitting claim batches, verifying insurance coverage, and obtaining necessary authorizations prior to admission.
  • The Medical Billing Associate reviews coding for accuracy, posts charges and payments, resolves claim rejections, and processes refunds or adjustments.
  • Escalate complex denial trends and unresolve accounts to the Healthcare Billing manager as necessary
  • Minimum 3 years prior related experience performing medical billing and coding tasks preferred.

Company info

  • Understanding and ability to use simple arithmetic and grammar with accuracy.
  • Proficient working knowledge and ability to accurately and timely operate and perform computer related tasks with specific equipment and software applications, including, but not limited to, Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook, required.
  • At least one year of experience handling SNF, AL, IL and MC claims across various specialties.
  • Understanding of the ICD-9-CM, ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes and E/M coding guidelines.
  • Ability to handle stressful situations in a professional manner.
  • Ability to set priorities and work independently while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
  • Requires basic understanding of bookkeeping.
  • May require some travel to assist other communities.
  • Requires ability to relate positively, influentially, and sensitively to a broad spectrum of persons in a variety of multi-tiered relationships and settings.
  • Works effectively with cross-functional teams, leadership, and external partners.
  • High ethical standards with a focus on integrity, accountability, and transparency.
  • Requires ability to drive assigned vehicle(s) or personal vehicle, with appropriate state license, following all laws applicable; must provide proof of liability insurance and must be eligible to be insured under Buckner's insurance Must be age 21 or older to drive on behalf of Buckner.

Equal opportunity

  • Since 1879, Buckner has been transforming lives through hands-on ministry, serving the most vulnerable from the beginning to the ending of life.
  • Buckner is one of the oldest and most unique faith-based social service organizations of its kind, serving hundreds of thousands of people each year in the United States and around the world.
  • Learn more about our programs and ministry at buckner.org.
  • Buckner is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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