What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Billing Specialist position at Southern Healthcare Management?
Location: Ridgeland, MS
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-430pm
Job Description:
The Medical Billing Specialist is responsible for managing the billing and collections processes for the medical practice. This role requires excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. The Medical Billing Specialist will process and track claims, ensure accuracy and timeliness in the billing process, and provide excellent customer service to both patients and providers.
Medical Billing Specialist Duties and Responsibilities:
Input patient information into the practice's billing software.
Submit claims to insurance companies and follow up on unpaid claims.
Resolve any issues that arise with claims or payments.
Answer patient inquiries regarding billing and payment.
Maintain accurate records of billing and collection activities.
Generate monthly reports to track billing and collection performance.
Job Requirements:
Medical Billing Specialist Requirements and Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience with medical billing software, such as EPIC or Cerner
Excellent customer service skills
Good problem-solving and analytical skills
Able to multitask and prioritize tasks efficiently
Knowledge of medical coding and billing terminology
Category: Clerical
Contact Kristen Bradshaw for more information:
Phone: 601-933-0037
Fax: 601-932-8468
E-mail: Kbradshaw@southernhealthcare.com