Patient Services Specialist: Front Desk & Billing

Prisma Health; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma Health in Columbia, SC seeks a front office billing specialist responsible for patient registration, pre-certification, coding, posting payments, and daily reconciliation. You will serve as liaison between patients and staff, greet visitors, verify insurance, collect payments, and support outpatient billing processes across the practice.

Responsibilities include scheduling, ensuring accurate patient accounts, handling cash, and assisting in coding and claim resolution.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate's Degree in a technical specialty is preferred.
• Basic understanding of ICD-9 and CPT coding preferred.
• Spanish speaking preferred.

Responsibilities

• Register patients and collect pre-certifications as required.
• Post payments and balance with daily reports; handle cash and deposits.
• Greet patients, verify insurance information, and update profiles.
• Assist with outpatient coding and claims processing to support timely reimbursement.

Skills

Spanish Speaking

ICD-9 and CPT Coding Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate's Degree in technical specialty program (18 months min)

Job description

Prisma Health in Columbia, SC seeks a front office billing specialist responsible for patient registration, pre-certification, coding, posting payments, and daily reconciliation. You will serve as liaison between patients and staff, greet visitors, verify insurance, collect payments, and support outpatient billing processes across the practice.

Responsibilities include scheduling, ensuring accurate patient accounts, handling cash, and assisting in coding and claim resolution.