Healthcare Billing Specialist I — Claims & Payer Support

Phelps Health; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Phelps Health is a Missouri hospital system seeking a Billing Specialist II to manage claims from entry to submission and to assist patients with inquiries. This role reports to the Billing Supervisor.

Ideal candidates have 3 years of medical billing experience, an associate degree or billing certification, and familiarity with HIPAA. Proficiency in billing software and attention to detail are essential for timely, accurate insurance processing.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or billing certification required; years of medical billing experience may substitute.
• 3 years medical billing experience required.
• High School diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Enter information necessary for insurance claims; ensure accuracy.
• Submit claims to clearinghouse electronically or via paper forms.
• Answer patient questions regarding claims and coverage.

Skills

Medical billing

Insurance claims processing

HIPAA compliance

Customer inquiries

Education

Associate Degree or billing certification

Tools

Billing software

Job description

Phelps Health is a Missouri hospital system seeking a Billing Specialist II to manage claims from entry to submission and to assist patients with inquiries. This role reports to the Billing Supervisor.

Ideal candidates have 3 years of medical billing experience, an associate degree or billing certification, and familiarity with HIPAA. Proficiency in billing software and attention to detail are essential for timely, accurate insurance processing.