Billing Specialist 2 - Town & Country - Hybrid For A Local Candidate

Esse HealthSaint Louis, MO

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

Hybrid remote

Benefits

Retirement Savings

Education Assistance

Dental Insurance

Job Description

Esse Health is the largest independent physician practice in the St. Louis Metropolitan area with over 100+ physicians, in 35+ locations, serving nearly 130,000 patients. We are leading the health care community by placing patients and their physicians at the center of health decisions. Esse Health is more than a healthcare provider - it's a place where medicine is a calling and not just a profession. It's a team of extraordinary medical professionals with the latest ideas for keeping patients healthier.

Join Our Team:

We are currently seeking a full-time Billing Specialist 2 to be based out of our Central Business Office/HUB located in Town & Country.

Opportunity:

Full-time opening
Monday- Friday, 8:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Initial training period will be fully in-person working at our central office/HUB located on Maryville University Drive in Town & Country.
After training is complete - transition to working 4 days from home and 1 day in the office.
Local candidates only
No nights, weekends or holidays

Day-to-Day:

Handles all billing related issues for assigned carrier(s).
Researches and works various assigned tasks types for specific insurance plans within expected timeframe. This includes charge corrections, research on received denials, and follow-up on correspondence received.
Corrects claim errors found on the clearing house website.
Makes necessary adjustments through the posting process as identified.
Identifies and properly handles any refunds in practice management system.
Assists with clinical office and patient calls when necessary.
Participates in insurance provider representative meetings if appropriate.

Who we are seeking (preferred):

Strong knowledge of United Healthcare and Essence Medicare Advantage.
Possesses a Billing and Collections certificate
3 plus years experience in the healthcare field
Experienced in resolving billing issues with multiple health insurance carriers
Experienced in Electronic Practice Management Systems- NextGen experience a plus
Keen attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
Ability to maintain composure in difficult situations
Ability to function in team environment

What We Offer:

Benefits the first of the month following your hire date
Available benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long/Short Term Disability, Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account, Fraud Protection, Legal, Pet and other miscellaneous
Generous PTO policy + 9 paid holidays
401k match + profit sharing
Tuition reimbursement
Wellness program
Emphasis on work-life balance

EOE

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FAQs About Billing Specialist 2 - Town & Country - Hybrid For A Local Candidate Jobs at Esse Health

What is the work location for this position at Esse Health?

This job at Esse Health is located in Saint Louis, MO, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Esse Health?

Employer has not shared pay details for this role.

What employment applies to this position at Esse Health?

Esse Health lists this role as a Full-time position.

What experience level is required for this role at Esse Health?

Esse Health is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

What benefits are offered by Esse Health for this role?

Esse Health offers following benefits: Retirement Savings, Education Assistance, Dental Insurance, Disability, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Holidays, and Paid Time Off for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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