About the Position: Serve as Medical Insurance Technician (OA) within the Defense Health Agency (DHA), Small Market and Stand-Alone Organization (SSO), Military Treatment Facility (MTF), West Point, NY. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

Duties

Assure that all medical billing processes are built around sufficient internal controls that meet generally accepted standards. Direct daily operation for all aspects of medical billing account management assuring that billing and collection procedures comply with policies and procedures directed by higher authority. Assure that all information required by private insurers be provided to ensure maximum reimbursement to the hospital. Perform leader duties in the Billing and Collections section of the Uniform Business Office. Review insurance bills and/or medical claims containing problems that could not be resolved by lower graded clerks/technicians.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Financial Management Certification Level 1: This certification requirement is a condition of employment for this position. Failure to obtain this certification within the required time may subject the incumbent to adverse action.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes ensuring accurate billing, collecting, depositing and reporting of earnings; identifying accounts from reports requiring additional actions; and ensuring billing and collection procedures comply with policies and procedures. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-07). Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Contacts

• Address JT-DHA-DD83CL DHA STAND-ALONE MKT-KELLER ACH DO NOT USE West Point, NY 10996 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk