Ambulatory Billing Collections Specialist - Gulf Coast Surgical

Terrebonne General Health System • Tejas, TX

48d

About The Position

The Billing Collections Specialist maintains the revenue cycle workflow including posting electronic and paper remittances, reviewing and correcting clearinghouse errors, responding to phone calls from patients regarding balances, posting charges as needed, reviewing unpaid claims and resolving issues with insurance companies, reviewing overdue accounts and sending to collection as needed, creating and preparing documentation for refunds to insurance companies and patients.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Experience in medical billing preferred, but experience can substitute.
• Minimum of one year of accounts receivable experience in a hospital setting preferred.
• Knowledge of computers with experience in Windows-based systems and Microsoft Office preferred.
• Proficient in medical terminology.
• Must be detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• posting electronic and paper remittances
• reviewing and correcting clearinghouse errors
• responding to phone calls from patients regarding balances
• posting charges as needed
• reviewing unpaid claims and resolving issues with insurance companies
• reviewing overdue accounts and sending to collection as needed
• creating and preparing documentation for refunds to insurance companies and patients

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees