Senior Clinical Billing Specialist

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, United States
Starting wage: $18.50ph
On-site
Hipaa regulations and patient confidentiality
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Detail-oriented with basic mathematical skills
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Senior Clinical Billing Specialist to manage and resolve complex physician and hospital accounts. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in healthcare revenue cycle functions and excellent communication skills, along with experience in billing and compliance

Job Summary

  • The Senior Clinical Billing Specialist is an area expert responsible for research, analysis, and resolution of physician and hospital accounts, working directly with patients, providers, insurers, departments, and other staff.
  • This role involves investigating account balances, initiating claim adjustments, completing appeals, identifying denial root causes, and composing appeal letters.
  • UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, holiday/vacation/sick leave, education discounts, and retirement matching.

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Senior Clinical Billing Specialist to manage and resolve complex physician and hospital accounts. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in healthcare revenue cycle functions and excellent communication skills, along with experience in billing and compliance.

Salary

Starting wage: $18.50/hour

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Detail-oriented with basic mathematical skills

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with EPIC billing system
  • Ability to interpret contract documents for reimbursement
  • Experience with cash reconciliation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field plus 1 year of healthcare revenue cycle experience
  • Associate's degree in a related field plus 3 years of healthcare revenue cycle experience
  • High School diploma/GED plus 5 years of healthcare revenue cycle or bookkeeping experience
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Windows

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