Account Support Specialist - Northside Otology

Northside Hospital Inc.; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital Inc. in Alpharetta is seeking a dedicated clerical team member for its Otology practice. The ideal candidate will ensure accurate billing, scheduling, and other administrative tasks, contributing to efficient patient care.

Applicants should possess a high school diploma or equivalent and have at least two years of experience in a clerical role within a healthcare setting. Skills in basic typing and mathematics are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in a clerical environment, preferably in healthcare.
• Experience in a medical office setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform as a cross-trained multi-functional team member at the office practice.
• Ensure accurate and timely charge capture and billing for visits.
• Verify patient demographics and insurance information.

Skills

Basic typing skills

Basic math skills

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Post-secondary education

Job description

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Practice Details

Northside Otology is a medical and surgical practice dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of hearing loss, ear disease, skull base tumors, and balance disorders for both adults and children. Our team of board-certified physicians and audiologists are committed to providing the highest quality care to our patients.

Responsibilities

Performs as a cross trained multi functional team member of the office practice. Ensures accurate and timely charge capture and billing of office visits and inpatient charges, front office assistant responsibilities, precertification, scheduling or other administrative functions as assigned. Responsible for collecting physician and technical superbills/rounding sheets daily. Enters and verifies patient demographics and insurance information. Verifies medical benefits and obtains preauthorization. Cross trained in the billing process cycle to include charge capture, insurance, collections and payment processing including outsourced receivables.

Qualifications

REQUIRED

• High school diploma, equivalent education (GED), or post-secondary education.
• Two (2) years of experience in a clerical environment, preferably in a healthcare environment.

PREFERRED

• Experience in a medical office setting.
• Ability to read and understand medical record chart.
• Basic typing skills
• Knowledge of current ICD-9 and CPT codes
• Ability to manage time of self and others.
• Basic math skills

Work Hours:

8-4:30