What are the responsibilities and job description for the Billing Customer Service Specialist position at Midwest Medical Specialists?
We are a multi-specialty private practice looking for a part-time Billing Customer Service Specialist. The qualified candidate must have excellent customer service skills; previous experience in the healthcare field is preferred but not required. This is a part-time, fully remote position; however, in-office training is required for the first several weeks, with occasional in-office attendance thereafter. Candidates must be local to be considered.
Principal Accountabilities:
- Assist in overall customer service, primarily phone calls
- Collect patient payments
- Maintain organized records of all activities and updates
- Verify insurance eligibility and coverage
- Responsible for timely and accurate completion of assigned duties
- Review and identify errors and report them to department manager
- Assist with various billing duties as the situation demands
- Maintain strictest confidentiality; adhere to all HIPAA guidelines/regulation
Job Requirements:
- At least three years of customer service experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including professional phone etiquette and strong grammar and spelling
- Strong customer service and problem-solving abilities
- Work well in collaborative environment
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Capable of receiving guidance/direction from peers
- Able to work both independently and as part of a team
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook, Access)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Understanding of insurance billing processes
- Experience with Dermatology and/or Otolaryngology
- Experience with EMA and/or Modernizing Medicine PM software
While this is a part-time position, it will be Monday through Friday.
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20.0 – 30.0 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Work from home
Experience:
- Customer service: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Overland Park, KS 66210
Salary : $16 - $19