What are the responsibilities and job description for the Billing Specialist position at Port City Ambulance Service?
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Billing Specialist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing billing processes, ensuring accurate invoicing, and maintaining financial records within a medical office environment. This role requires a strong understanding of medical billing practices, coding systems, and terminology to facilitate efficient collections and support overall revenue cycle management.
Duties
- Process and manage patient billing information accurately and efficiently.
- Generate invoices and ensure timely submission to insurance companies and patients.
- Handle medical collections by following up on outstanding accounts receivable.
- Maintain organized records of all billing transactions and correspondence.
- Stay updated on changes in medical billing regulations and coding practices.
Skills
- Proficient in medical billing processes, including knowledge of medical terminology.
- Experience with medical coding (ICD-10) and understanding of DRG systems.
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and medical office operations.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail for accurate data entry and record keeping.
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients and healthcare professionals.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Problem-solving skills to address billing issues promptly and effectively.
- Certified Ambulance Coder (CAC) a plus!
Join our team as a Billing Specialist where your expertise will contribute to our commitment to providing exceptional healthcare services while ensuring financial accuracy.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Application Question(s):
- Are you located in the Charleston, SC area?
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Salary : $18 - $20