Responsible for timely and accurate management of payer rejections in the clearinghouse, claim edits in EPIC, and ensuring claims go out to the payer within timely filing deadlines with a goal of clean claim submission.
Must understand 3rd party billing requirements; analyze patient account balances and various payer contract terms.
Have basic accounting skills and be able to utilize a calculator and systems functionality to calculate expected reimbursement from payers.
Must be detail oriented and demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills.

Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Associate's degree in a related field plus two (2) years of experience in a healthcare revenue cycle related function.
High School diploma/GED plus four (4) years of experience in a healthcare revenue cycle related or bookkeeping function.
Six (6) months of medical billing experience preferred with a basic understanding of CPT and ICD 10, and familiarity with the Windows environment and billing software.
Basic understanding of HCPCS coding; EPIC experience is also a plus.

Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
Career Training and Educational Opportunities
Merchant Discounts
Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Intermediate Clinical Billing Specialist

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