Billing Coordinator: Healthcare AR & Patient Inquiries

St. Joseph's Health; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, Rx and vision plans

403b retirement plan with companymatch

PTO and paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Long Term Disability

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

St. Joseph’s Health is seeking a billing specialist to perform diverse billing tasks aimed at minimizing accounts receivable and improving collections. You will respond promptly and courteously to inquiries from patients, physicians, and insurers, and act as a resource for staff on billing and claims questions.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent with related training and prior billing/customer service experience. This is an on-site position at St.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; up to 1 year of basic training in health care billing/customer service.
• Three to six months of previous experience plus ≤3 months on-the-job training and orientation.
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of billing functions to minimize accounts receivable and enhance collections.
• Respond in a timely and courteous manner to inquiries from patients, physicians, or insurance companies.
• Serve as a resource for department staff on billing and claims questions.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

St. Joseph’s Health is seeking a billing specialist to perform diverse billing tasks aimed at minimizing accounts receivable and improving collections. You will respond promptly and courteously to inquiries from patients, physicians, and insurers, and act as a resource for staff on billing and claims questions.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent with related training and prior billing/customer service experience. This is an on-site position at St.