What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Biller/Payment Posting Specialist position at Vanguard Skin Specialists?
Description
Vanguard Skin Specialists is a dermatology and plastic surgery practice serving communities in southern Colorado. Our mission is to make a positive impact on our patients, our community, and our world. This mission drives everything we do from opening offices in underserved areas to sponsoring humanitarian projects to volunteering locally and abroad.
We have been recognized as one the top 3 large workplaces in Colorado Springs by the Gazette for six years in a row and as one of the top 150 workplaces in Colorado by the Denver Post for the last three years. Our Billing team is a key part of our success, and we seek an outstanding Payment Posting Specialist who will help create a great work environment.
Duties and Responsibilities
We have an outstanding billing team, which has a stellar track record while providing great customer service to patients.
- The Payment Posting Specialist will post incoming, electronic, and paper, third-party payments against the accounts receivable
- This position will research and obtain missing EOBs for incoming payments
- The Payment Posting Specialist researches and works patient credits, to include submitting refunds to the Finance team
- This position reviews and processes No Show Fees
- This position also processes unapplied patient payments
- The Payment Posting Specialist will assist in posting incoming patient payments to accounts
- The Payment Posting Specialist will self-audit their payments to ensure accuracy
- This position partakes in Team Workshops to assist on project assignments
- This position provides support to internal and external customers via phone calls, billing help desk, and billing team email, to include bi-monthly collection calls
Requirements
- A position within a healthcare billing team is preferred
- Full revenue cycle billing experience is a plus
- Payment posting experience is preferred
- Successful candidates for this job will have strong analytical skills
- Precision, attention to detail, and organization are all critical for the job
- Successful in time management
- Minimum typing speed is 50 wpm
- Proven track record of working well on teams and delivering excellence
- Excellent verbal and written skills required. Customer service experience a plus
- Alignment with the values and mission of Vanguard Skin Specialists
Reviews
Vanguard Skin Specialists believes in providing regular feedback and encouraging professional development. Your first check in with HR will be approximately 90 days from your date of hire. Written annual reviews take place each fall. For individuals with less than 6 months of tenure by fall review but more than 6 months tenure at spring review, then the initial review will take place in the spring review. You will receive training for your role, and you will be expected to take Vanguard courses and/or quizzes to remain employed and progress.
The practice promotes from within which provides opportunity for growth and advancement.
Schedule
This is a full-time, 40-hour, position with business hours Monday to Friday. This position is
based out of Colorado Springs and offers 1 remote day per week, post training completion.
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation is $20.00-$21.75 an hour (based on experience) with eligibility for overtime and paid time off. The practice covers a portion of the premium for medical benefits and offers vision, dental, and 401K. The position also comes with Paid Time Off, Graduate School Stipend, bereavement pay, Paid Maternity & Bonding Leave, Employee Discounts on products and aesthetic services.
Physical Working Conditions
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position 90%
- The other 10%, occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office printer, etc.
- Operate a computer and other office machinery, such as a calculator, printer, copier, scanner, or fax
- Be able to communicate accurately, effectively, and frequently
- Can identify color on the computer and software used
Salary : $20 - $22