Job Summary
This medical Billing Representative position is responsible for updating patient information and handling all contract billing appropriately; responsible for following up on accounts receivable and resolving delinquent accounts; and responsible for performing all duties in accordance with Practice policies and procedures.
Essential Functions of a Billing Representative
- Responsible for all aspects of follow up and collections, including making telephone calls.
- Create and maintain contract information within the contract module.
- Maintain current and accurate fee schedules for every contract.
- Establish and maintain working relationships with contacts for contracts bills.
- Ensure timeliness of payment based on contract agreements.
- Assess and bill late fees when applicable.
- Manage and maintain desk inventory, complete reports, and resolve high priority and aged inventory.
- Participate and attend meetings, training seminars and in-services to develop job knowledge. Participate in the monthly, quarterly and annual performance evaluation process with their supervisor.
- Respond timely to emails and telephone messages as appropriate.
Competencies / Skills
Experience with insurance billingExperience with practice management software and workflowsRequired Education and Experience
HS / Diploma GED equivalent2-5+ years of Healthcare Insurance CollectionsMust have strong AR follow up experience.What We Offer
Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance401(k)Basic Life / AD&DDisability InsurancePaid Time OffEmployee Assistance ProgramPosition Type / Expected Hours of Work
Full time / 40Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.