What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Billing Payment Specialist position at The Neurosurgical & Spine Institute of Savannah?
The Neurosurgical & Spine Institute of Savannah is looking for an experienced Medical Billing Payment Specialist to join our team!
Benefits
Our practice prides itself on offering a competitive package for team members with a focus on wellness, retirement, and performance. Benefits available to our team members include:
- 100% employer paid medical, prescription, and life insurance coverage for team members
- Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) program paid holidays
- 401(k) Plan with a 50% match on up to 6% as well as profit sharing
- Quarterly performance bonus
- Education and certification assistance
- No cost for a variety of on-campus services for team members including consults, select labs, and imaging exams
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans, and more
Medical Billing Payment Specialist Responsibilities:
- Accurately posts payments from various sources like checks, electronic funds transfers (EFTs), and electronic remittance advices (ERAs) to patient accounts based on EOBs and other relevant information
- Posts approved contractual, non-contractual and denial code adjustments daily
- Matches payments received with corresponding invoices and patient accounts, identifying and resolving any discrepancies
- Corrects account details in system, including patient demographics, insurance information, payment amounts, and transaction codes
- Investigates unidentified payments, unapplied balances, and billing errors, contacting others as needed to clarify information
- Ensures a balance between revenues recorded by the bank and Practice Management System(s) at month-end
- Reviews return mail and corrects any addresses as needed to reissue statements
- Scans batches and front desk reports into Document Management System
- Identifies items that need to be added or updated within Practice Management database, including insurances, worker’s compensation plans, referral sources, claims notes types, etc.
- Reviews and works tasking queue(s) as assigned.
Skills/Requirements:
- Previous experience in medical billing or payment posting is required
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism
- Clean background and credit history required
About Us
Established in 1977, The Neurosurgical & Spine Institute of Savannah is one of the largest private neurosurgical practices on the east coast. With office locations in Savannah, Pooler, Bluffton (SC), Jesup and Statesboro, The Neurological & Spine Institute plays a major role in bringing the latest, technologically advanced, neurosurgical therapies to adults and children across eastern Georgia & South Carolina's Lowcountry.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18
