What are the responsibilities and job description for the Billing Specialist position at St. Claire HealthCare?
The Billing Specialist prepares and follows up on insurance claims to ensure timely reimbursement.
Duties/Responsibilities:
• Prepares electronic billing for reimbursements from third parties.
• Follows up on insurance claims to facilitate payment.
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date documentation timely. Processes mail inquiries and files accounts for security, accessibility, and audit purposes.
• Follows collection process. Maintains Bad Debt Process and maintains information on write-off accounts.
• Reports payments to the agency as established.
• Prepares remits from third-party payers following the company’s established procedures.
• Batch, code, and key remits as established for each payer class.
• Prepares financial contracts for payment plans.
• Prepares charity and indigent care applications.
Education:
High school graduate or equivalent required
Experience:
Previous clerical experience preferred
Licensure/Certification:
None
