Professional Billing Insurance Coordinator

Singing River Healthcare Academy; Pascagoula (MS); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Singing River Health System in Pascagoula, MS seeks an Insurance Claims Coordinator to review and action unpaid third-party claims older than 30 days. You will work with insurance billers, medical records, registration, and the business office to improve collection outcomes.

The role requires a high school diploma, strong customer service and communication skills, and keyboard proficiency; hospital or healthcare experience is preferred. Reports to the Director of Collaborative Care Network.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in patient accounting or insurance preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow up on unpaid third-party insurance claims older than 30 days.
• Collaborate with insurance billers, medical records, and business office personnel.
• Assist with audits and finalization of insurance matters.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Keyboard proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Outlook

Microsoft Word

Job description

## Professional Billing Insurance CoordinatorApply: Remote: Pascagoula, MS: Full time: Posted Today: JR102448**At Singing River Health System, caring isn’t just part of the job — it’s in our DNA. Whether we’re saving lives, supporting behind the scenes, or showing up for our community, we bring the energy, heart, and hustle every single day.****With pride, passion, and commitment, we will improve health and save lives in our community every day.****Shift:**Monday - Friday 8am to 4:30pm**Location:**Singing River Pascagoula Hospital# **Job Description Summary**# **Job Description****Position Overview:** The Insurance Claims Coordinator reviews, handles and takes appropriate action on all unpaid third party insurance claims in excess of 30 days since file date, giving special consideration to large and/or older claims. He/She handles matters relating to account audits by insurance third party audit firms; works closely with insurance billers, medical records, registration, ancillary departments and business office personnel. The Insurance Claims Coordinator is responsible for follow up of designated insurance accounts, finalization of insurance matters, and audit matters regarding certain claims.**DISCLAIMER:** This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. While this intends to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks performed as assigned.**Education:** High school graduate or equivalent required.**License:** N/A**Certifications:** N/A**Experience:** A minimum of two (2) years’ patient accounting and insurance experience preferred. Experience in a hospital or healthcare setting preferred.**Reports to:** Director of Collaborative Care Network**Supervises:** None**Physical Demands:** Work is moderately active: involves sitting with frequent requirements to move about the office, move about the facility, and to travel to another facility within the SRHS service area. Work involves exerting a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body.Work involves using many physical motions in performing daily work activities; subject to exposure of body fluids, sputum and tissues, which may carry the hazard of infectious disease. Work involves using repetitive motions: substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and or fingers while operating standard office equipment such as computer keyboard.Work involves being able to perceive the nature of sound at normal speaking levels with or without correction; the ability to make fine discriminations in sound. Work requires close visual and acuity and the ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus, i.e. shift gaze from viewing a computer monitor to forms/printed material that are closer to compare data at close vision.Must be able to be active for extended periods of time without experiencing undue fatigue. Must be able to work schedules assigned with the understanding that changes may be instituted according to the needs of the hospital for off days, shifts or weekends.**Mental Demands:** Must demonstrate keen mental faculties/assessment and decision making abilities. Must demonstrate superior communication/speaking/enunciation skills to receive and give information in person and by telephone. Must demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills. Must possess emotional stability conducive to dealing with high stress levels. Must demonstrate ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Attention to detail and the ability to multi-task in complex situations is required. Must have the ability to maintain collaborative and respectable working relationships throughout SRHS and other organizations.**Special Demands:** Must possess superior customer service skills and professional etiquette. Must possess proficient knowledge and ability to use a computer (must be keyboard proficient) and other office technology (i.e., telephone, fax, etc.), MS Outlook and Word.Must be able to demonstrate appropriate clinical judgment and apply appropriate professional skills to a patient population of all ages.**If you’re looking for purpose, teamwork, and a place where what you do truly matters, you’ve found it. Let’s do big things together. Apply now and join our team.**