Medical Billing Specialist

Salem Regional Medical Center • Salem, OH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs a specific operational responsibility within a functional unit within revenue cycle management including customer service, insurance billing and follow-up processes for commercial and government payers, insurance verification, cash application, credit balance resolution and/or account reconciliation.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Minimum two years of experience in a patient account or financial environment
• Knowledge of patient accounts, which includes customer service, insurance processing, insurance verification and cash application
• Knowledge of additional specialized function may be required such as third party payers, Medicare processing, hospital and physician billing and pricing, CPT4/ICD code application
• Excellent verbal and communication skills
• Critical thinking skills
• Decisive judgment
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action

Nice To Haves

• An Associate's degree may offset one year of the experience requirement
• A Bachelor's degree may offset the two-year experience requirement

Responsibilities

• Customer service
• Insurance billing and follow-up processes for commercial and government payers
• Insurance verification
• Cash application
• Credit balance resolution
• Account reconciliation

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Medical/prescription insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Accident and critical insurance
• Employer paid life insurance
• 403 (b) retirement with employer matching
• Tuition reimbursement
• Continuing education reimbursement
• Cafeteria discounts
• Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

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