Billing Specialist, Patient Accounts

Job description

Overview About the Role: The primary purpose of the Billing Specialist position is to ensure accurate and timely processing of all patient and insurance billing, follow-up and correspondence for University Hospital. Responsibilities: What You’ll Do: - Performs pre-billing preparations as required for electronic and manual claims submission. - Reviews pre-bill edit/error reports and makes necessary corrections; Resubmits claims. - Obtains and/or corrects any missing data elements required for billing purposes. - Mails all hard copy claims to the appropriate insurance carrier with attachments, if required. - Maintains and prepares daily billing and follow-up logs and statistical reports Qualifications: What You’ll Bring: - High School Diploma or GED required - Minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible clerical experience - At least one (1) year must be in a physician’s office, hospital billing office, or insurance company - Experience must include billing, collections, or medical insurance activities - Familiarity with medical terminology preferred - Prior experience working in a computerized environment required What We Offer: - Medical & Prescription Drug Coverage - D...