Patient Access & Billing Specialist II

101 Southeast Health; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeast Health is a comprehensive health system serving the Southeast Alabama region. The role involves patient registration, billing coordination, and ensuring proper authorizations for services.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to support day-to-day operations and patient care across hospital and clinic settings. The position emphasizes accurate data entry, strong communication with patients and staff, and adherence to policy.

Qualifications

• High School diploma.
• Prefer one year of hospital or clinic revenue cycle experience.
• Working knowledge of computers.
• Medical terminology required.

Responsibilities

• Interviews and obtains information to register or admit patients.
• Obtains signatures for permission for treatment and reimbursement for services.
• Obtains billing information and ensures pre-authorizations for treatment and reimbursement requirements.
• Discharges patients upon completion of treatment.
• Maintains medical records and assists with posting and verifying charges.
• Verifies third party payer coverage and collects self-pay balances.
• Schedules patient for planned clinical services and initiates referrals as needed.
• Performs transcription of basic orders and obtains required signatures for billing.

Skills

Typing skills

Basic computer skills

Calculator skills

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Southeast Health is a comprehensive health system serving the Southeast Alabama region. The role involves patient registration, billing coordination, and ensuring proper authorizations for services.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to support day-to-day operations and patient care across hospital and clinic settings. The position emphasizes accurate data entry, strong communication with patients and staff, and adherence to policy.