Patient Financial Services Coordinator

Job Summary:
Performs medical billing and collection activities for assigned patient accounts.

Job Requirements:
High School Education/GED or equivalent
Healthcare billing experience
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) - AAPC: Preferred

Essential Functions:
Reviews, corrects and submits claims to payers through application of basic or developing knowledge and experience. Communicates with patients, government agencies and third party payers to gather, process and record information needed for appropriate reimbursement.
Reviews unpaid accounts, initiates corrective actions to collect the accounts, and follows up to ensure expected result is achieved. Initiates collection action for past due and denied claims. Calculates write-off and debit or credit adjustments.
Posts insurance and personal payments to the correct account and calculates, verifies and posts contractual adjustments to the correct patient account.
Meets or exceeds productivity and quality performance expectations.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.