Patient Account Specialist: Billing, Collections & Growth

Harris Computer; Kentucky; On-site; USD 48,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

RRSP matching

Stock options

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Harris Computer is seeking a billing specialist to ensure accurate and timely payment of accounts. The role involves reviewing and correcting billing data, handling denied claims, and maintaining confidential patient information while providing professional service to clients.

The position emphasizes accuracy, prompt attendance, and adherence to established guidelines, with a salary range and comprehensive benefits described in the posting.

Responsibilities

• Manages work queues, aging lists, and claims correspondence for timely payment.
• Verifies completeness and accuracy of billing data and revises any errors.
• Reads and interprets denied claims to resolve discrepancies; resubmits or files appeal.
• Reviews aging accounts to collect amounts due or initiates escalation for collections.
• Notes follow-up on billing records and maintains documents; verifies remittances meet contractual obligations.
• Audits and resolves discrepancies on patient accounts; handles non-covered or out-of-network procedures.
• Receives calls; answers inquiries and resolves patient account questions.
• Requires regular and prompt attendance.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient health information and proprietary information.
• Manages customer interactions professionally and responds to service requests.
• Upholds the philosophy, mission, and values in department processes and environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job description

Harris Computer is seeking a billing specialist to ensure accurate and timely payment of accounts. The role involves reviewing and correcting billing data, handling denied claims, and maintaining confidential patient information while providing professional service to clients.

The position emphasizes accuracy, prompt attendance, and adherence to established guidelines, with a salary range and comprehensive benefits described in the posting.