Patient Billing Specialist: Physician Claims

University of Mississippi Medical Center; Michigan; On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Mississippi Medical Center seeks a Patient Account Representative for Physician Billing in Clinton. The role focuses on patient financial services, including billing review, data entry, and responding to inquiries to ensure accurate revenue cycle processing.

The position supports HIPAA-compliant handling of medical claims, verifies insurance coverage, and collaborates with insurers and patients to resolve billing questions with meticulous attention to detail.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 1 year revenue cycle experience.
• Knowledge of ICD-10/HCPCS/CPT coding preferred.
• Basic knowledge of third-party and government insurance plans.
• Familiar with medical claims processing and HIPAA confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Engages in core revenue cycle functions: billing, claims filing, data entry, charge entry.
• Insurance follow up, denial management, payment posting, and customer service.
• Maintain confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
• Prepare and submit clean claims to insurance electronically or by paper.
• Process reports and patient accounts with high accuracy.
• Communicate with patients about accounts and payment options.
• Coordinate with insurers to verify coverage and benefits.

Skills

Medical claims processing

Confidentiality

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Data entry

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

University of Mississippi Medical Center seeks a Patient Account Representative for Physician Billing in Clinton. The role focuses on patient financial services, including billing review, data entry, and responding to inquiries to ensure accurate revenue cycle processing.

The position supports HIPAA-compliant handling of medical claims, verifies insurance coverage, and collaborates with insurers and patients to resolve billing questions with meticulous attention to detail.