Patient Billing & Revenue Cycle Specialist

University of Mississippi Medical Center; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Mississippi Medical Center is seeking a Patient Account Representative in the Revenue Cycle-Customer Service team. The role supports patient financial services, handles scanning, filing, reviewing correspondence, and billing questions, ensuring accurate and timely processing.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and at least one year in revenue cycle; strong communication and confidentiality are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and one year of revenue cycle experience.

Responsibilities

• Engages in core revenue cycle functions such as billing, claims filing, data entry, charge entry, insurance follow up, denial management, payment posting, customer service, and billing records review.
• Maintains strict confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA guidelines and regulations.
• Prepares and submits clean claims to insurance companies electronically or by paper in an accurate, timely and compliant manner.
• Processes assigned reports, worklists, and patient accounts with high accuracy and attention to detail.
• Collaborates with management and coworkers in an open and positive manner.
• Communicates with patients regarding their accounts, answers billing questions, and provides information on payment options.
• Verifies patient insurance coverage and benefits, and coordinates with insurers to resolve discrepancies.

Job description

University of Mississippi Medical Center is seeking a Patient Account Representative in the Revenue Cycle-Customer Service team. The role supports patient financial services, handles scanning, filing, reviewing correspondence, and billing questions, ensuring accurate and timely processing.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and at least one year in revenue cycle; strong communication and confidentiality are essential.