Medical Billing Specialist- Physicians Billing Group (Elmore Community Hospital)

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Essential Job Functions

  1. Set up claims for billing and work edits
  2. Post remittance
  3. Manage the status of patient accounts/balances to identify inconsistencies
  4. Respond to patient and/or insurance company inquiries concerning patient accounts
  5. Research any and all claim denials sending appeals when needed
  6. Work aging report
  7. Collect copays and other payments from patient as needed
  8. Process collections
  9. Provide back up for other Physicians Billing Group staff as needed
  10. Maintain patient confidentially
  11. Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

  1. 1-2 year previous experience preferred, not required.
  2. Ability to communicate effectively in the English language in person, by phone and in writing.
  3. Maintain professional appearance and conduct at all times.
  4. Punctual, meticulous and reliable.
  5. Smiling, friendly and courteous with the public.
  6. Effectively cope with typical job stress.
  7. Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationship with managers and peers and have a team player attitude.

Working Conditions

            Work week are 5 days, Monday thru Friday

            Frequently exposed to noise and regular flow of patients around the office

            Frequently assigned to changing priorities

            Subject to stress, frustration and fatigue

            Maybe subjected to verbal abuse by patients and family.