Medical Billing Clerk

University of Mississippi; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Mississippi, Department: Student Health Services, seeks a billing specialist to ensure timely and accurate billing for medical services and to process claims. You will resolve billing issues, maintain patient records, and provide information to patients regarding billing statements and insurance coverage.

The role requires attention to detail, adherence to privacy regulations, and experience with insurance claim submissions and follow-up.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• 4 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Review and verify patient demographic and insurance info for billing.
• Prepare and submit claims to insurance companies and follow up on denials.
• Maintain patient financial records and respond to inquiries.

Skills

Billing

Claims processing

Customer service

Privacy regulations

Education

High School (Required)

Job description

Department: Student Health Services

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Job Summary

Ensures timely and accurate billing for medical services. Process claims, resolves billing issues, and maintains patient records.

Job Description

Review and verify accuracy of patient demographic and insurance information for billing purposes, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations and insurance requirements. Prepare and submit claims to insurance companies, ensuring all required documentation is complete and accurate. Follow up on submitted claims to track payment status, identify and resolve any claim rejections or denials, and pursue outstanding balances. Respond to patient inquiries regarding billing statements, insurance coverage, and payment options, providing accurate and helpful information. Maintain and update patient financial records, including billing and payment details.

Job Responsibilities

Review and verify accuracy of patient demographic and insurance information for billing purposes, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations and insurance requirements. Prepare and submit claims to insurance companies, ensuring all required documentation is complete and accurate. Follow up on submitted claims to track payment status, identify and resolve any claim rejections or denials, and pursue outstanding balances. Respond to patient inquiries regarding billing statements, insurance coverage, and payment options, providing accurate and helpful information. Maintain and update patient financial records, including billing and payment details.

Education Qualifications

High School (Required)

Experience

Relevant experience | 4 Years | Required

Compensation

$16.94 - $25.42

Interview Requirement

Interview Requirements: Any candidate who is called for an interview must notify the Department of Equal Opportunity/Regulatory Compliance in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.

EEO Statement

The University of Mississippi provides equal opportunity in any employment practice, education program, or education activity to all qualified persons. The University complies with all applicable laws regarding equal opportunity and does not unlawfully discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based upon race, color, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship, age, disability, military status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

Background Check Statement

The University of Mississippi is committed to providing a safe campus community. UM conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.

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