Medical Billing Specialist

Position Summary

The purpose of the Medical Billing Specialist is to ensure the smooth transition of claims throughout the revenue cycle process.

• Maintains current knowledge of billing rules and regulations.
• Follows up on delinquent accounts.
• Submits claims to insurance companies.
• Manages denials of claims.
• Contacts insurance companies and patients to seek account resolution.
• Assists with patient account registration.
• Assists with incoming calls.
• Transfers.
• Taking phone payments.
• Answering patient billing questions.

The Medical Billing Specialist ensures the organization is getting payment for services rendered in a timely and efficient manner.

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate's Degree preferred.

Experience:

• Billing experience preferred.

Licensure and Certification:

• None.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of:

• General billing
• Computers
• Microsoft Office
• Internet navigation
• HIPAA

Skills in:

• Organizing information and tasks
• Problem solving
• Time management
• Phone Etiquette

Ability to:

• Be detail oriented
• Research and be resourceful
• Learn new software
• Problem solve and adapt