What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Billing Specialist- Physicians Billing Group (Elmore Community Hospital) position at Ivy Creek Healthcare?
Essential Job Functions
- Set up claims for billing and work edits
- Post remittance
- Manage the status of patient accounts / balances to identify inconsistencies
- Respond to patient and / or insurance company inquiries concerning patient accounts
- Research any and all claim denials sending appeals when needed
- Work aging report
- Collect copays and other payments from patient as needed
- Process collections
- Provide back up for other Physicians Billing Group staff as needed
- Maintain patient confidentially
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
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.
