Patient Accounts & Collections Specialist

CHRISTUS Health; Alamogordo (NM); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 36.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

CHRISTUS Health in Alamogordo, NM is seeking a full-time Medical Billing Specialist responsible for timely follow-up and collection of third-party patient accounts, in compliance with state and federal regulations and hospital policy.

You will review insurer reports, resubmit or bill patients, file appeals, perform follow-ups by phone, prepare rebills, and document all activity in the system. A high school diploma is required, and work hours are 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday.

Formación

• Experience in medical billing and third-party collections.
• Familiarity with payer guidelines and coding basics.
• Excellent oral and written communication.

Responsabilidades

• Reviews reports from insurance companies/government payers for resubmission.
• Resubmits, bills patient, or writes-off as appropriate.
• Files appeals on rejected services within filing deadlines.
• Follows-up on unpaid third party accounts by phone or tracer.
• Prepares rebilling as necessary.
• Documents all insurance activity in the computer system.
• Demonstrates competence to meet the population-specific needs of members served by the department.
• Appropriately adapts assessment and service methods to accommodate patient needs.

Conocimientos

Medical billing

Accounts receivable

Patient billing

Phone collections

Educación

High School Diploma

Descripción del empleo

CHRISTUS Health in Alamogordo, NM is seeking a full-time Medical Billing Specialist responsible for timely follow-up and collection of third-party patient accounts, in compliance with state and federal regulations and hospital policy.

You will review insurer reports, resubmit or bill patients, file appeals, perform follow-ups by phone, prepare rebills, and document all activity in the system. A high school diploma is required, and work hours are 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday.