Patient Billing & Revenue Specialist

Northwell; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell seeks a Billing Assistant to monitor physician practice billing activities, ensuring efficient functions aligned with department policies. You will interface with physicians and administrators to support financial growth and stability.

Responsibilities include monitoring fee structures, assisting with third-party payer schedules and refunds, guiding billing staff, processing documentation requests for appeals, and implementing policies to maximize case collections.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1-3 years of relevant billing experience required.

Responsibilities

• Interfaces with physicians and administrators to ensure financial growth and stability.
• Assists in monitoring accuracy of fee structure and reimbursement payment schedules from third party payers, all cash payment deposits and refunds.
• Assists in resolving complex billing situations.
• Gives guidance and direction to billing/clerical staff regarding billing and office/clerical functions.
• Carries out clinical documentation requests to business office to ensure timely appeals.
• Implements policies and procedures to facilitate billing and maximize case collections.
• Implements improvements for financial management of each billing area.
• Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Northwell seeks a Billing Assistant to monitor physician practice billing activities, ensuring efficient functions aligned with department policies. You will interface with physicians and administrators to support financial growth and stability.

Responsibilities include monitoring fee structures, assisting with third-party payer schedules and refunds, guiding billing staff, processing documentation requests for appeals, and implementing policies to maximize case collections.