"Cullman Internal Medicine Is An Equal Opportunity Employer"
It is the policy of this practice to provide equal opportunity to persons regardless of race, religion, age, gender, disability or any other classification in accordance with federal, state and local statutes, regulations and ordinances.
Official Application
Please review our current job postings below. You may either apply by downloading the application below or emailing your resume to nklatt@cullmanim.com
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Legal Information
Cullman Internal Medicine will maintain your application for one year. Upon submitting your application we will make every effort to review it for proper consideration. Our Human Resources Department will respond to you if you meet the current needs of our practice.
Drug Testing
All employees agree to be subject to drug testing prior to official employment.
Openings
If an open position is not currently available, we will maintain your application and consider it for future openings. If you meet the qualifications of the position and are selected for an interview, Human Resources or the Hiring Manager will phone or e-mail you. Thank you for your interest in our practice.
Full-time CMA or LPN
We are seeking a full-time CMA or LPN, primary care office experience preferred. Candidates should have the following:
- Current Alabama nursing License/M.A. certification
- Minimum two years clinical experience
- Up to date knowledge of ICD-10 codes
- Knowledge of insurance/clinical requirements for prior authorizations
- Strong organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Previous experience with Systemedx EHR a plus
Billing Specialist
Responsible for collecting, posting, and managing account (patient and insurance) payments. Responsible for submitting claims and following up with insurance companies. Also responsible for posting charges, verifying insurance eligibility, and other data entry.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Prepares and submits clean claims to various insurance companies either electronically or by paper.
- Answers questions from patients, clerical staff and insurance companies.
- Identifies and resolves patient billing complaints.
- Performs various collection actions including correcting and resubmitting claims to third party payers.
- Processes payments from insurance companies and posting of patient payments.
- Locate and monitor overdue accounts using computer system.
- Contact insurance companies to check status of claims payments and write appeal letters for denial on claims.
- Submit claims to appropriate insurance companies promptly.
- Conduct self in accordance with Cullman Internal Medicine employee manual.
- Maintains strictest confidentiality, adheres to all HIPAA guidelines/regulations.
- Adheres to all Compliance guidelines/regulations, OSHA, Rural Health requirements.
- Participates in educational activities and attends monthly staff meetings.
- Occasional overtime may be required and/or hours may be shortened as business needs dictate.
- Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisor as deemed appropriate.
SKILLS/ABILITIES:
- Knowledge of medical billing/collection practices.
- Knowledge of computer programs.
- Knowledge of basic medical coding and third-party operating procedures and practices.
- Ability to operate a multi-line telephone system/ answering telephone in a pleasant and helpful manner.
- Ability to read, understand and follow oral and written instructions/ and communicate effectively with others.
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- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, employees and the public.
- Must be well organized and detail-oriented.
- Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Requires sitting and standing associated with a normal office environment. Manual dexterity needed for using a calculator and computer keyboard. This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, skills and working conditions may change as needs evolve.
