PATIENT ACCOUNTS REPRESENTATIV

Southeastern Regional Medical Center; Lumberton (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeastern Regional Medical Center is seeking a billing professional responsible for timely, accurate, and compliant billing of third party claims for hospital and professional components, following SRMC policies and guidelines.

The role also covers the management and resolution of assigned patient accounts, with follow-up activities to move accounts toward zero balance or appropriate bad debt referral, in line with state and federal requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with experience in a healthcare business office setting.
• Preferred: college coursework in related field or Associates Degree in business

Responsibilities

• Timely, accurate, and compliant billing of all third party claims (hospital and professional components).
• Management and resolution of assigned open patient accounts, including follow-up to achieve zero balance or bad debt referral.

Skills

Healthcare billing

Education

High school diploma

Associates Degree in business

Job description

Responsible for the timely, accurate, and compliant billing of all third party claims (hospital and professional components), and for all billing activities related to the research, documentation and final processing of third-party claims per SRMC, state and federal guidelines. Responsible for the management and resolution of assigned open patient accounts, and for all account follow-up activities related to the research, documentation and final resolution (zero balance or bad debt referral) for individual patient accounts.

EDUCATION, CREDENTIALS, TRAINING and EXPERIENCE:

High school diploma with experience in a healthcare business office setting.

Preferred:

Above plus college level coursework in related field or Associates Degree in business