Public Health Billing Specialist: Impact & Flexibility

Georgia Department of Public Health; Waycross (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Southeast Health District in Georgia seeks a Billing Clerk based in Waycross to provide billing and claims support for county health departments and related programs.

Under limited supervision, you will submit and monitor claims, post payments and denials, and prepare monthly billing and error reports. Preferred qualifications include an associate degree, proficiency in MS Word and Excel, and strong customer service, with state public health experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required, plus two years of accounting or billing experience.
• Associate degree in business or related field preferred.
• Proficient in MS Word and Excel; excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Submit and monitor claims for county health departments and programs.
• Post payments and denials; prepare monthly billing reports.
• Monitor transmissions, identify payment issues, and resolve denials.
• Provide system support to counties and collaborate with the Billing Team.

Skills

Billing experience

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree in business or related field (preferred)

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Job description

The Southeast Health District in Georgia seeks a Billing Clerk based in Waycross to provide billing and claims support for county health departments and related programs.

Under limited supervision, you will submit and monitor claims, post payments and denials, and prepare monthly billing and error reports. Preferred qualifications include an associate degree, proficiency in MS Word and Excel, and strong customer service, with state public health experience.