$35.13-$42.69 Hourly / $6,088.00-$7,399.00 Monthly / $73,060.00-$88,790.00 Yearly
According to Civil Service Commission Rule 109, the duties specified below are representative of the range of duties assigned to this job code/class and are not intended to be an inclusive list.
Knowledge of: Medical claim processing for reimbursement from Medicare, Medi-Cal, commercial, and third-party payors; medical terminology; modern office practices and procedures; Medicare and Medi-Cal rules and regulations, including Short-Doyle Medi-Cal system; payment posting procedures.
Ability or Skill to: Perform detailed clerical work in a methodical and thorough manner with speed and accuracy; read and analyze a medical chart; deal courteously and effectively with a variety of people; perform basic math; and operate a personal computer using word processing, spreadsheet and database software.
These minimum qualifications establish the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license(s) which are required for employment in the classification. Please note, additional qualifications (i.e., special conditions) may apply to a particular position and will be stated on the exam/job announcement.
Education:
Experience:
One (1) year of experience billing, claims processing and/or collecting healthcare services reimbursements or medical claims from Medi-Cal (Medicaid), Medicare, insurance, third-party payors, and individual payors in a hospital, healthcare agency, or healthcare organization.
License and Certification:
Substitution:
Completion of 15 semester units or 22 quarter units of medical billing related coursework from an accredited college or university may substitute for six (6) months of qualifying experience.
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To: 1637 Patients Accounts Clerk From: 1635 Health Care Billing Clerk I |
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ORIGINATION DATE: |
10/02/1979 |
AMENDED DATE: |
03/13/18; 09/11/19 |
REASON FOR AMENDMENT: |
To accurately reflect the current tasks, knowledge, skills & abilities, and minimum qualifications. |
Business unit(s): |
COMMN SFMTA SFCCD SFUSD |