Medical Billing Clerk jobs in Newark, NJ

Qualifications: 

• Minimum of diploma from high school, business school or GED
• Intermediate knowledge and experience in patient billing including rules pertaining to Medicaid and Medicare; Computer literacy with data entry, electronic medical records and use of Microsoft Office and Excel. 
• Must be well organized, accurate and have good interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities:   

•  Assists with billing for NJMHAPP, Medicaid, Medicare, and Private Insurance
• Assists with back billing for Medicaid and Medicare.
• Assists with entering Prospect House consumer’s current insurance information into the electronic billing system (AWARDS).
• Assists with maintaining data spreadsheets for Medicaid, Medicare and private insurance.
• Process Medicaid/NJMHAPP voids
• Work with Program Director on denials from insurance claims
• Attend quarterly staff meetings
• Maintains neat, orderly and organized billing files.
• Assists with any additional billing related issues or functions, as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Reports to: Program Director

Fully paid medical coverage for eligible staff.
Generous 401(k) match.
Plentiful Paid Holidays, Vacation, Personal and Sick time.

MHAEM is a proud equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is MHAEM’s policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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