Biller III-HB Patient Financial Services-FT-Days

The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks a Biller III to manage billing and collections for hospital charges from various payers. This role involves performing patient accounting tasks including payment posting and reconciliation.

About the role

• Reviews all accounts within assigned inventory and ensures timely collection.
• Maintains accounts using a computerized billing system.
• Identifies and resolves routine and non-routine billing errors independently.

Responsibilities

• Processes patient payments and ensures accurate billing.
• Works with payers to resolve discrepancies and ensure timely payment.
• Collaborates with other departments to ensure smooth patient flow and financial accuracy.

Requirements

• Knowledge of revenue cycle processes and a variety of non-governmental and governmental payers.
• Proficiency in CPT, HCPCS, and ICD billing codes and related documentation.
• Good math skills for calculations related to patient accounting.
• Effective communication skills to interact with payers, patients, and staff.
• Familiarity with electronic payment posting and payer enrollment processes.
• Experience with creating and editing spreadsheets.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Strong data and numerical data entry skills.
• Ability to resolve routine and non-routine billing errors independently.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of healthcare billing and coding.
• Experience in a healthcare billing environment.
• Basic understanding of healthcare regulations and compliance.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Skills

• Proficient in computer systems and software used in healthcare billing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information.

Benefits

UCI offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to discounts and perks. For more information, please visit this page.

Conditions of Employment

• Background check and live scan.
• Legal right to work in the United States.
• Vaccination policies.
• Smoking and tobacco policy.
• Drug-free environment.
• Misconduct disclosure requirement.