Billing Clerk I Job at Arroyo Vista Family Health Center

Arroyo Vista Family Health Center Los Angeles, CA 90042

Salary Range: $16.04 to $17.00 Hourly

SUMMARY:

The Billing Clerk I must be computer literate and have the ability to prioritize, organize, trouble shoot and problem solve. They must have the ability to perform basic mathematical computations. Maintain a professional demeanor with all patients to comply with patient confidentiality (HIPPA) as well as other department managers and staff.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Update pay codes.
  • Interviews patients to determine their pay code.
  • For patients without medical insurance, analyses income and family date to determine eligibility for sliding fee scale.
  • Verifies insurance coverage of patient who claims to have private insurance coverage.
  • Explains to patients or responsible relatives, the Health Center’s billing policy and the patient’s responsibility for paying their bills.
  • Furnishes patients with appropriate “Patient Responsibility” forms, for signature.
  • Informs billing clerk of any changes in patient’s medical chart and the date of the next re-screening.
  • Assists cashier with data entry of charges and payments of visit.
  • Actively participates in the Quality Management Program.
  • Responsible for following all Agency safety and health standards, regulations, procedures, policies, and practices.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be computer literate and have the ability to prioritize, organize, trouble shoot and problem solve.
  • They must have the ability to perform basic mathematical computations.
  • Maintain a professional demeanor with all patients to comply with patient confidentiality (HIPPA) as well as other department managers and staff.
  • Must be bilingual in English and Spanish with effective verbal and written communication skills preferred.
  • Knowledgeable with current ICD 10, CPT Codes & HCPCS
  • Must have reliable transportation to commute from clinic locations at any given time during the day to cover the floor or attend meeting and in-service trainings.
  • Must be willing to close the Cashier work station every other day until the last patient is seen by the provider. (Floor schedule will be provided 3 weeks in advance).
  • Must work every other Saturday a full 8 hour shift and some Holidays.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.04 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Work Location: One location




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