Medical Billing and Collections Specialist

United Surgical Partners International; Webster (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Professional growth

Health benefits

401(k)

PTO

Holidays

EAP

HSA/FSA

Education support

Disability insurance

Job summary

Houston Physicians Hospital in Webster, TX is seeking a Full Time Medical Collections Specialist. The role focuses on communicating with patients, staff, and management about account status, generating statements, and maintaining AR files.

You will ensure claims are billed timely with accurate coding, work with staff to capture charges through proper documentation, and review financial obligations with patients and their families.

Qualifications

• High school graduate required.
• Two years of medical facility or medical business office experience preferred.
• Proficient in MS Office applications including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Strong communication skills over the phone and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with patients, staff, and management regarding account status.
• Generate patient account statements and maintain accounts receivable files.
• Follow up on collection of receivables and ensure timely billing with accurate coding.
• Coordinate with staff to ensure charges are captured through proper documentation.
• Discuss financial obligations with patients and family members.

Skills

Communication skills

Phone communication

Written communication

Education

High School graduate

2 years medical facility experience

Tools

MS Office

Outlook

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Houston Physicians Hospital is hiring a Full Time Medical Collections Specialist! Welcome to Houston Physicians Hospital! Are you seeking an extraordinary career opportunity at a state‑of‑the‑art healthcare facility? Houston Physicians Hospital is currently seeking to hire a Full Time Medical Collections Specialist!

Medical Collections Specialist at Houston Physicians Hospital

The Medical Collections Specialist is responsible for proper communication with patients, staff, and management regarding account status. Generates patient account statements, maintains accounts receivable files, and follow up on collection of receivables.

Responsible for ensuring claims are billed timely with accurate coding. Communicates with appropriate staff to ensure all charges are being captured through proper documentation. Reviews financial obligation with patient and family member.

Qualifications

• High School graduate required
• Two years of medical facility or medical business office experience preferred
• Proficient in MS Office applications which include Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Good communication skills over the phone and through writing

What We Offer

As a valued member of USPI, your health and well‑being are important to us. We are proud to provide you and your dependents with valuable and significant benefits. USPI knows the value of well-rounded, balanced employees, which is why we offer a variety of additional benefits to help manage life’s daily stresses.

• Competitive wages
• Opportunities to better yourself professionally
• Health, Dental & Vision Coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Company Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Health Savings Account/ Flexible Spending Account
• Education Assistance
• Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability Insurance

Who We Are

At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and health care systems to provide first class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.

For more information about USPI, check out our website, Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn.