What are the responsibilities and job description for the BILLING SPECIALIST position at Mississippi County Hospital System?
Description
Job Title: Billing Specialist a Safety Sensitive Job Schedule- Monday-Friday 8am to 4:30pm
Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Billing Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing billing processes, ensuring accuracy in invoicing, and maintaining financial records for our clinic. This role requires strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate effectively with both internal teams and clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process and manage billing for clinic services, ensuring timely and accurate invoicing.
- Review and verify billing data for accuracy and completeness.
- Resolve billing discrepancies and respond to inquiries from clients and insurance companies.
- Maintain and update patient billing records and financial documentation.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure proper coding and billing practices.
- Prepare and analyze billing reports to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Stay updated on industry regulations and compliance requirements related to billing practices.
We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional growth. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for accuracy in billing, we encourage you to apply.
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required. Proficient computer skills. Excellent customer service skills.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Billing Specialist or in a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of medical billing procedures and insurance claims processing.
- Proficiency in billing software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.