What are the responsibilities and job description for the BILLING SPECIALIST (12278) position at CULLMAN REGIONAL?
Job Summary:
- Performs patient billing and claims and files to insurance companies for reimbursement.
- Accepts and posts payments to accounts and receives walk-in customers and answers phone promptly.
- Reviews claims and refiles and/or files appeals as necessary; pulls records for medical review/subpoena per policy.
- Files and retrieves paper and electronic claims and remittance.
- Demonstrates and encourages team behavior and exceptional patient/guest experiences.
- Upholds and promotes patient safety and quality.
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent. Certification or experience in medical billing.
Experience:
One year working in medical billing. Certification by the National Academy of Ambulance Coding preferred.
Additional Skills/Abilities:
Excellent customer service skills and computer skills required. Must be familiar with basic human anatomy. Will obtain and maintain NAAC certification within one year of hire date.