Senior Billing Coordinator - Psychiatry - Jefferson Health Center City Full-Time Days

Obtain billing documentation from physicians and input charges given by physicians. Complete all accounts receivable and claim manager edits.

• Input charges given by physician; adding modifiers when necessary
• Completes all accounts receivable and claims manager edits.
• Assists patients with billing and insurance related questions.
• Ensures billing compliance with third party payor requirements and regulations

Qualifications

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Billing certification preferred.

Experience:

• Minimum of five years of coding experience required
• Experience working with accounts receivable and modifiers.
• Thorough knowledge of medical coding guidelines and regulations including compliance and reimbursement requirements set forth by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
• Working knowledge of medical necessity evaluation claims denials, bundling issues and charge capture.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology and medical terminology
• Knowledge of third party billing and payment requirement, as well as requirements of managed care plans.

Conditions of Employment

Covid Vaccination is a requirement for employment at Jefferson for employees working at Jefferson's clinical entities or at the University. If you are not currently vaccinated you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date if you are offered employment, unless you request and receive an approved medical or religious exemption from Jefferson.

Closing Statement

About Jefferson

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 42,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University , home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health , nationally ranked as one of the top healthcare systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia area, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 17 hospitals and more than 160 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.