Patient Billing & Accounts Specialist

Wyckoff Heights Medical Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a Billing Specialist for government accounts and clinic billings. You will post bills within 24 hours, review billing reports, and make corrections in the electronic billing system and in Meditech.

You will collaborate with Medical Records, Utilization Management, Patient Access, clinics, guarantors, and physicians to obtain required data. You will follow up on accounts promptly, document all billing activities in Meditech, request

Qualifications

• Have an understanding of APGs and clinic billings.
• Bills government accounts within 24 hours of bill drop and reviews billing reports.
• Collaborates with Medical Records, Utilization Management, Patient Access, clinics, guarantor, and physician to obtain required billing data.
• Establishes follow-up dates to ensure timely payment of claims.
• Documents all billing and follow-up activities in Meditech clearly.

Responsibilities

• Post and correct government billings in a timely manner.
• Coordinate data gathering with clinical and administrative teams.
• Follow up on accounts within 48 hours of receipt to secure payments.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal rules; report suspected issues.
• Assist with Medicare/Medicaid reporting and APG reconciliation.

Skills

Government billing

AP/AR

Billing accuracy

Data entry

Account reconciliation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Meditech

DDE

Job description

Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a Billing Specialist for government accounts and clinic billings. You will post bills within 24 hours, review billing reports, and make corrections in the electronic billing system and in Meditech.

You will collaborate with Medical Records, Utilization Management, Patient Access, clinics, guarantors, and physicians to obtain required data. You will follow up on accounts promptly, document all billing activities in Meditech, request