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MILWAUKEE COUNTY-DHHS Medical Billing Assistant in MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Medical Billing Assistant 1220 W Vliet St, Milwaukee, WI 53205, USA Req #1947 Monday, September 30, 2024 Interested in joining Milwaukee County? Milwaukee County is searching for authentic people who are out to change the game and bring their whole selves to work every day. Milwaukee County oversees operations from our Airport, Behavioral Health, Child Support Enforcement, Combined Court Operations, Sheriffs Department, Community Reintegration Center, Human Services, Parks, Public Safety, Public Works, Fleet Operations, Transportation, and at the Zoo. Our departments are also dedicated to our Seniors in the Department on Aging, those with Disabilities, and Veterans Affairs. Our employees also remain committed to serve the cultural, human, recreational and social needs of the entire community. Milwaukee County offers a wide variety of interesting jobs for people who want to make a difference in our community. Milwaukee County provides a competitive benefit package and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.If disability related accommodations are needed, please contact 414-278-3936. We are searching for Changemakers to come and join our team and discover our diverse and versatile community of independent spirits and unique talents, we are redefining the way you think about Milwaukee County! Closing Date: October 15, 2024 or upon receipt of the first 50 applicant submissions Medical Billing Assistant- Hybrid Behavioral Health Services Hourly Range: \$14.57 - \$21.84 Job Summary: Under the direction of the Medical Billing Supervisor, the Medical Billing Assistant is responsible for conducting billing insurance verifications, client demographic updates, organizing payor sources, as well as claim follow up and corrections. This position is necessary to maximize revenue generation from clients and third-party payers. The department of Behavioral Health Services has embraced a hybrid work schedule that considers duties of this position may be performed remotely. Job Duties: Insurance Verification. Collect and confirm insurance and payer information for clients utilizing Forward Health and Waystar portals. Accurately add insurance details, Medicaid programs, and client demographics to myAvatar. Verify coverage through online portals. Advanced knowledge of Excel to perform other tasks as assigned. Claims Correction. Identify missing fields, modifiers, units, or administrative errors... For full info follow application link. Milwaukee County is an Equal Opportunity/E-verify employer committed to diversity and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability genetic information or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing, background checks and pre-employment physicals subject to job requirements. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/3F49D261AEE845DC