What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Billing Specialists at Southeastern Spine Insititute position at South Carolina Region?
Job Title: Medical Reimbursement Specialist at Southeastern Spine Institute
Position Type: Full-time, M-F, Mount Pleasant, SC
Position Summary:
In direct support of the Finance Department, the position takes data provided on a patient and uses it to submit claims for reimbursement and collect payment for the services provided.
Working Conditions:
Position requires full range of body motion, as well as manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Involves standing and walking. Employee will occasionally be asked to lift and carry items weighing up to 30 pounds. Normal visual acuity and hearing are required. Employee will work under stressful conditions, may be asked to work at other locations, and work irregular hours.
Primary duties include, but are not limited to:
Posting, collecting, and managing account payments
Submitting claims to insurance carriers
Answer questions for patients, clerical staff, and insurance companies based upon information on EOBs
Identify and resolve patient billing complaints
Prepare new patient statements
Process payments from insurance companies and prepare daily reports
Position Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
3 years of experience in medical billing
Experience in coding ICD-9 and CPT