Hospital Billing & Claims Specialist

Saint Bernards Medical Center; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR is seeking a Patient Representative to accurately and timely prepare claims for third party payers. This role requires prompt responses to payer and patient inquiries and maintaining an alphabetic section of a payer classification according to hospital procedures.

The position involves high contact with patients, employees, physicians, and community members, with duties that include processing claims and navigating hospital billing workflows.

Qualifications

• A demonstrated knowledge of third party billing and reimbursement.
• Six months experience in hospital insurance billing or one year processing claims at the carrier level or processing claims in a similar medical facility or physician’s office is preferred.
• Keyboard, 10 key and other office equipment skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Prepare claims for third party payers accurately and timely.
• Respond to inquiries from payers and patients promptly.
• Maintain accounts within a designated payer classification and keep them current according to hospital procedures.
• Interact with patients, staff, physicians, and other community members on a regular basis.

Skills

Third party billing knowledge

Hospital insurance billing experience

10-key data entry

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

10-key keypad

Job description

Saint Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR is seeking a Patient Representative to accurately and timely prepare claims for third party payers. This role requires prompt responses to payer and patient inquiries and maintaining an alphabetic section of a payer classification according to hospital procedures.

The position involves high contact with patients, employees, physicians, and community members, with duties that include processing claims and navigating hospital billing workflows.