Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences is hiring Medical Billers in West Knoxville, TN! This role will start onsite with the initial training process, once training is passed the option for remote/hybrid should become available. Please review the details below and apply with an updated resume.
Position Type: Temp to hire
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm
Pay: $16 to $18 per hour based on experience
Responsibilities of the Medical Biller:
- Assists Billing Supervisor to recognize and identify issues pertaining to the working of accounts.
- Demonstrates the ability to handle varying tasks as well as understanding and interpreting procedures relative to the revenue process.
- Demonstrates knowledge of State and Federal regulations, HIPAA guidelines, HCFA guidelines, TennCare guidelines and other Third-Party Payer requirements assuring departmental compliance.
- Recognizes situations, which necessitate supervision and guidance, seeks appropriate resources.
- Demonstrates an ability to understand the payer requirements of insurance carriers.
- Demonstrates an understanding of all patient information from the facilities and the specifics of each follow-up to ensure appropriate reimbursement is received.
- Professionally deals with patients/public, co-workers, physicians, facilities, agencies and/or their offices, and other facility personnel using verbal, nonverbal and written communication skills.
- Performs specific functions relating to billing of patient accounts.
- Consults and works collaboratively with Supervisors, Co-Workers, Department management, and other facility personnel, effectively performing tasks of position.
- Perform other duties as assigned or requested.
- Promotes good public relations for the department and the facilities, adhering to desired behaviors.
- Participates freely in intradepartmental quality improvement activities whenever called upon to do so.
- Demonstrates promptness in reporting for and completing work, ensuring follow-through on assigned tasks.
- Demonstrates initiative in increasing skills and attends training programs as available.
- Utilizes resources available appropriately, i.e. use of equipment and supplies.
Qualifications of the Medical Biller:
- High School Diploma or GED
- At minimum 1 year of experience in healthcare
- Knowledge of medical terminology, claims submission, customer service is preferred
- Must be familiar with insurance plans and requirements and collection practices e.g. Fair Debt Credit and Collection Act.
Why work for Adecco?
- Weekly Pay
- 401(k) Plan
- Skills Training
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits
