Coordinator-Customer Service: Women's Clinic

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care seeks an Billing Clerk to ensure accurate billing, appointments, and revenue reconciliation. You will handle insurance verification, communicate with carriers, and maintain compliant billing with departmental policies. The role requires attention to detail and professional interaction with patients and staff.

The position emphasizes timely data entry, cash handling, and financial counseling as needed, with potential overtime when required.

Qualifications

• One year of experience with insurance billing and/or medical collections and medical terminology.
• Associates degree or medical trade completion is required.
• Clear written and spoken English with accurate data recording is essential.

Responsibilities

• Verifies insurance and communicates with carriers for reimbursement.
• Performs daily/monthly close out procedures for cash balancing and controls.
• Maintain knowledge of co-pays, deductibles, and workers' comp protocols for accurate billing.

Skills

Communication

Medical terminology

Customer service

Typing 30 wpm

10-key

Windows basic

Education

Associates Degree

Tools

Windows

Job description

Job Summary

Promotes a high level of customer satisfaction during patient interactions, requiring knowledge of departmental and corporate policies and procedures. Maintains accurate and timely billing information, processes appointments, and daily reconciles charge and payment entries and bank deposit. Incumbents are subject to overtime and callback as required. Performs other duties as assigned.

Overview

Promotes a high level of customer satisfaction during patient interactions, requiring knowledge of departmental and corporate policies and procedures. Maintains accurate and timely billing information, processes appointments, and daily reconciles charge and payment entries and bank deposit. Incumbents are subject to overtime and callback as required. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Verifies insurance, communicates regularly with carriers and other regulatory agencies for reimbursement purposes.
• Performs daily and monthly close out procedures for internal controls and cash balancing.
• Maintains working knowledge of insurance co-pays and deductible, and workman's compensation protocols to ensure accurate and compliant billing information.
• Promotes customer satisfaction while maintaining a positive, professional manner in both verbal and nonverbal communication.
• Possesses comprehensive knowledge of corporate policies and procedures as they relate to clinic operations.
• Answers telephones, takes and directs messages on a timely basis according to the direction and location appropriate to maintain continuous work flow.
• Maintains an organized and efficient work environment by keeping files and records neat and orderly to promote a smooth work flow and to ensure confidentiality.
• Coordinates resources necessary to input accurate data, both demographic and medical, collect appropriate fees at time of service and assist patient with financial counseling when appropriate.
• Carries out all other duties assigned by the Clinic Manager in a timely manner.
• Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

• One year's current experience with insurance billing and/or medical collection and medical terminology.

Education

• Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties.
• Collegiate or medical trade completion. Associates Degree

Special Skills

• Type 30 wpm, 10 key experience, Excellent customer relations skills. Basic knowledge of Windows applications. Current knowledge of medical terminology.
• Proficient with 10-key.

Licensure

• None