Beacon Clinic

Lead Medical Billing and Coding Specialist

  • Beacon Clinic
  • Coeur d'Alene, ID
  • Full Time
  • 24 days ago
Salary
N/A

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Job Description

Salary: Starting at $25 per hour, more depending on experience

Beacon Clinic was founded for the purpose of delivering a level of care that we, as a team, can all be proud of. We are a patient-focused cancer and rheumatology center that is committed to providing the highest quality of medical care and supportive services. We were founded in 2018 by Dr. David Bartels, focusing on cancer and blood conditions. Today, we provide care services to not only Medical Oncology and Hematology, but Radiation Oncology, and Rheumatology patients as well. We are also dedicated to advancing the field by engaging in clinical research and offering our patients the opportunity to participate in various clinical trials.


Beacon has an excellent opportunity available within our clinic as a Lead Billing and Coding Specialist. If you are looking for exciting, flexible, and stimulating work with meaningful advancement opportunities available, then consider Beacon the right place for you! 


Duties:


  • Supports the billing specialists under the Patient Access Manager.
  • Completes HEDIS and RAC audits.
  • Coordinates MIPS reporting with clinical team.
  • Works on revenue and charge capture.
  • Manages Appeals
  • Serves as support to assure patients billing is without error.
  • Audits claims daily for errors, potential lost revenue, and issues that could predict billing delays.
  • Communicates billing errors that require corrective measures with appropriate staff and supervisors.
  • Liaison between billing systems/software and Beacon team for billing delays and AR queries that need corrective actions.
  • Ensures that routine and priority tasks are completed within established departmental time frames.
  • Assesses accounts for completeness and accuracy.
  • Uses online web portals efficiently to obtain claim details
  • Resolves inbox tasks within the week.
  • Reviews and work AR bucket on a weekly basis.
  • Final review of all accounts in preparation of sending a patient to collection.
  • Works on special projects assigned by CFO and Patient Access Manager.
  • Works with patient access manager to create better processes for billing submissions.
  • Demonstrates responsibility for ongoing personal development, professional growth, and continuing education.
  • Performs duties in a self-directed manner with minimal supervision or direction.


Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Compassionate and caring bedside manner.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to balance competing priorities.
  • Strong written and verbal communication.
  • Significant Coding and Billing experience required.


Preferred Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma.
  • Minimum of 3 years experience in Medical Billing.
  • Certified Coding Specialist or Certified Outpatient Coder required.
  • Medical office experience strongly preferred.

 

Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.


Benefits:

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Eight (8) paid, closed clinic, holidays each year
  • Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) plan
  • Professional development fund
  • Employee assistance program


Beacon Company Mission: To meet patients wherever they are on their cancer journey and walk with them on that journey; to provide compassionate, personalized cancer care for an unparalleled patient experience.


Beacon Core Values: Compassion. Grace. Honesty. Humor. Respect. Trust.


Our providers and staff at Beacon share these values and truly embody the mission of Beacon. Our team is comprised of the most devoted, compassionate individuals who consistently go above and beyond for patients and who strive to continually improve patient care and the overall patient experience.

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