Overview
Medical Office Specialist Jobs in Overland Park – Kansas – USA at Sunflower Neonatology Associates
Overview:
is a
diverse
private practice neonatology group founded in 2004 that provides family centered, evidenced, based medical care for ill and premature infants. Our neonatal nurse practitioners provide in house coverage of neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) for four local HCA Midwest hospitals in the Greater Kansas City region as well as Providence Medical Center. Due to the multiple contracts SNA has secured, associates are provided the opportunity to work at multiple locations.
This Medical Billing Specialist is a full-time position, primarily responsible for claims submission, follow-up on claims and data entry of basic demographic and insurance information.
Responsibilities:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Processes insurance claims, billing, and denials.
Verifies insurance coverage and eligibility.
Collects and prepares patient billing records for data entry. Enters new patient demographics, updates medical record systems.
Develops knowledge of different types of insurance carriers and networks, familiarity with medical terminology.
Supports other office specialists and cross-trains where appropriate.
Performs other general office duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Required Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable individuals in performing the essential functions.
Education
High School degree required; some college preferred.
Experience
Experience with
medical billing (claims submission and follow-up) is required.
Three years of experience in a medical office or healthcare facility is preferred.
Familiarity with medical terminology, insurance carriers, and networks.
Skills
Good written and verbal
communication
and presentation skills.
Able to
read and interpret complex documents, forms, and notes. High level of focus and
attention to detail
.
Able to
work effectively with a team. Excellent organizational skills: ability to multitask, set own priorities and meet deadlines.
Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel;
Familiarity with web-based systems and data processing.
Excellent interpersonal skills and able to demonstrate
compassion
and patience in dealing with others.
Able to
work with a variety of individuals and personalities, patient families, insurance companies and co-workers.
Strong customer services skills and a high level of
professionalism
.
Follows and maintains patient, account and client confidentiality at all times. Adheres to HIPAA Policy Guidelines.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable individuals to perform these essential functions.
While at work, this position is primarily a sedentary job and requires that the associate can work in an environme…
Title: Medical Office Specialist
Company: Sunflower Neonatology Associates
Location: Overland Park – Kansas – USA
Category: Healthcare, Administrative/Clerical
