Insurance Specialist - Birmingham Pathology Lab, FL

Job description

3030-Pathology - LMG - Insurance Specialist DEPARTMENT: Billing JOB SUMMARY: Successfully bills patient accounts to the appropriate insurance company for payment, reconciles insurance payment and denials, follows up with insurance companies as needed, and resolves issues regarding patient accounts. HAZARD EXPOSURE CLASSIFICATION: EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: - High school diploma or equivalent required. - Related computer experience, working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Word, Excel - Minimum two years’ experience in a medical/billing office setting with a strong knowledge of insurance, managed care, Medicare and Medicaid. JOB RELATIONSHIPS: - Reports directly to the Director of Billing. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: - Prolonged sitting - Repetitive hand, wrist and shoulder motion - Lifting up to 25 lbs. occasion-ally - Extensive reading ,writing, talking EXAMPLE OF WORK PERFORMED: The omission of specific statements or descriptions does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such duties are a logical assignment to the position. ADMINISTRATIVE: PROFESSIONAL: - Responsible for keying patient information into internal information system. - Analyzes, works,...