Springfield, MA
Job Responsibilities:
Medical Billing Clerk Job Duties:
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Collects delinquent accounts by establishing payment arrangements with patients; monitoring payments; following up with patients when payment lapses occur.
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Maintains medicare bad-debt cost report by tracking billings; monitoring collections; compiling information.
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Secures outstanding balance payments for care of hospital employees by establishing payroll deductions; obtaining signatures for automatic transfers,
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Secures obstetrical payments by interviewing and obtaining information from pre-delivery patients; establishing payments due prior to delivery; sending monthly statements.
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Maintains work operations by following policies and procedures; reporting compliance issues.
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Maintains quality results by following standards.
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Protects employer value by keeping collection information confidential.
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Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities.
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Serves and protects the hospital community by adhering to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and jcaho standards.
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Enhances billing department and hospital reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Various positions available. Compensation is dependent on client and experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Required experience:
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Medical Billing: 2 years
Required education:
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Associate