Position Highlights:
- Position: Biller
- Location: Hospital PFS
- Schedule: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
Follows up on all assigned accounts within the billing systems in accordance with pre-established goals.
- Initiates proactive measures that result in account resolution.
- Researches and analyzes accounts and payments; reverses balances to credit or debit if charges were improperly billed or if payments were incorrect.
- Ensures that all conditions for payment receipt have been satisfied, which includes, but is not limited to, accurate charges and financial class, authorization/certification/information, claims address, ICD-10 and CPT-4 coding, patient insurance eligibility, patient benefit coverage, and patient responsibility
- Writes appropriate notes in the system for every account, including any action taken.
- Meets daily and weekly productivity standards.
Responds timely and accurately to all incoming correspondence and inquiries from payers, patients, and other appropriate parties.
- Initiates contact with patient, as necessary.
- Initiates recommendations and action plans for resolving accounts.
- Evaluates accounts to determine any write-offs or corrections required, including duplicate charges.
- Handles in a professional and confidential manner all correspondence, documentation, and files.
- Attempts to locate patient/guarantor through direct contact, letter, or other means.
- Receives and answers inquiries or complaints concerning self-pay accounts; gathers information for timely resolution of issues.
- Speaks with patient/guarantor to find third-party sponsorship, settlement, or to begin charity process.
- Prepares correspondence to patient/guarantor, as necessary.
- Establishes payment arrangements according to preset guidelines.
- Elevates issues, as appropriate, to the supervisor.
Submits claims and/or statements for payments.
Prepares refund requests for any monies due to patient or insurance company.
Reviews various reports to identify denials and edits; corrects claims, suggests action plans to eliminate these denials/edits in the future, and determines appropriateness for appeal. Prepares write-offs requests for denied claims which cannot be appealed. Investigates the possibility of Medicaid linkage.
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent.
One to three years related experience and/or training preferred.
Compensation:
- $19.00 – $21.85 per hour, depending on education and experience.
- Discretionary bonuses, relocation expenses, merit increase, market adjustments, recognition bonuses, and other forms of discretionary compensation may be available.
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- Life Insurance
- Free Parking
- Paid time off
- Education assistance
- 403(b) with employer matching
- Wellness Program
- Additional benefits based on employment status
Additional Information:
- Relocation: Must relocate to Grand Junction, CO 81505 before starting work.
- Work Location: In-person/onsite
- Application Deadline: Posting will remain open until June 30, 2026