Accounts Support Specialist - Northside Orthopedics Sports Medicine

Northside Hospital Inc. • Sandy Springs, GA

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About The Position

The Accounts Support Specialist works as a cross-trained, multifunctional member of the office practice. The position supports accurate and timely charge capture and billing for office visits and inpatient charges, along with front-office assistance, precertification, scheduling, and other assigned administrative functions. Responsibilities also include collecting physician and technical superbills or rounding sheets daily; entering and verifying patient demographic and insurance information; verifying medical benefits; and obtaining preauthorization. The specialist is cross-trained in the billing process cycle, including charge capture, insurance, collections, and payment processing, including outsourced receivables.

Requirements

• High school diploma, equivalent education (GED), or post-secondary education.
• Two years of experience in a clerical environment, preferably in a healthcare environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a medical office setting.
• Ability to read and understand medical record charts.
• Basic typing skills.
• Knowledge of current ICD-9 and CPT codes.
• Ability to manage one's own time and the time of others.
• Basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate and timely charge capture and billing of office visits and inpatient charges.
• Perform front-office assistant responsibilities, precertification, scheduling, and other assigned administrative functions.
• Collect physician and technical superbills or rounding sheets daily.
• Enter and verify patient demographic and insurance information.
• Verify medical benefits and obtain preauthorization.
• Support the billing process cycle, including charge capture, insurance, collections, and payment processing, including outsourced receivables.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED