Charge Entry Specialist

Company:Concentra Location:Durham, NC 27703 Job Category:Medical/Health Reference Code:conc-00017895 Serving the occupational, auto and group healthcare markets, Concentra provides employers, insurers and payors with a series of integrated services that include employment-related injury and occupational healthcare, in-network and out-of-network medical claims review and repricing, access to preferred provider organizations, first notice of loss services, case management and other cost containment services. Concentra provides its services to approximately 136,000 employer locations and 3,700 insurance companies, group health plans, third-party administrators and other healthcare payors. The Company has over 300 medical centers located in 40 states. It also operates the Beech Street and FOCUS networks which include 544,000 providers, 52,000 ancillary providers and 4,400 acute-care hospitals nationwide. Concentra is an Equal Opportunity Employer.NOTICE:Employment Verification Done. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. JOB SUMMARY: Under direct supervision is responsible for timely and accurate entry of charges for ancillary services, also supports Center Administrator with various clinic administrative and operational functions in accordance with Concentra policies, practices and procedures.. *Hours are from 9:30AM-6:30PM*MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 'Performs on-site billing and collection for the clinic.'Coordinates time sheets for entering charges through billing and collection software.'Performs timely and accurate posting of all ancillary charges to system. 'Researches billing and charge entry issues or questions.'Answers incoming requests from internal and external customers.'Manages accounts receivable for on-sites and reports any collection or billing issues to Center Administrator.'Maintains time cards for payroll.'Maintains employee absentee calendar.'Assists with month end close.'Assists Center Administrator with other duties and projects as assigned.'Assists Central Business Office Director and Supervisors on the day to day operations of the Center Administrator.'Interacts directly with on-site personnel in support of the billing and collection process.'Assists Center Administrator on assigned projects. EDUCATION/CREDENTIALS:'High School Diploma or equivalent, prefer AA degreeJOB RELAVENT EXPERIENCE: '6 months - 1 year office experience DEMONSTRATED JOB-RELATED SKILLS/COMPETENCIES: 'Experience with OccuSource, Billing and Collection Software, and protocols 'Knowledge of all Central Business Office departments and functions'Strong organizational skills'Ability to be a team player'Computer skills'Familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel'Familiarity with medical terminology'Strong communication skills'Ability to operate 10 key numerical pad by touch'Typing skills 30-45wpm'Familiarity of current workers' compensation terminology'Familiarity of CPT and ICD-9 coding'Excellent phone and communication skills'Ability to work under deadlines and multitask under deadlines and multi-task.'Ability to problem solveWORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 'Office Environment To Apply, Click here The Circle of Success.Concentra's mission is to improve the quality of life by making health care accessible and affordable. We serve the occupational, urgent care, and automobile markets with a wide range of services: Employment-related injury care and occupational health care provided at more than 320 Concentra-managed medical centers in 40 states. Urgent care services provided to the public at selected medical center locations in key metropolitan areas. Specialty occupational health care solutions provided to employers through on-site locations, by traveling to the workplace, or via the Internet and telephone. Automobile claim services through our Auto Injury Solutions division. The Circle of Opportunity. Concentra manages more than 320 medical centers in 40 states and continues to expand our geographic reach through the acquisition of established medical providers and the development of new locations. We are actively expanding our Urgent Care service offering by adding this capability to existing Concentra Medical Center locations. Our specialty health services, which we refer to as our Health Solutions division, is rapidly expanding as we identify new ways to provide customized health care solutions for employers and their workers.The Circle of Teamwork. Concentra brings together talented, compassionate people to solve the highly complex issues of health care delivery, accessibility, and affordability. Every day, we make a difference in the lives of thousands of people through our ability to improve health care efficiency and outcomes. Your career path and development can be on-the-go at Concentra, where you can advance as far as your ideas and performance can take you.