Job Title Monitors assigned encounters to ensure maximum collection of dollars by providing appropriate follow-up and documentation. Collaborates with other department staff in the organization, insurance companies, physician offices, and patients or guarantors. Complies with organization and department policies and procedures.
Job Description
Job Summary:
Monitors assigned encounters to ensure maximum collection of dollars by providing appropriate follow-up and documentation. Collaborates with other department staff in the organization, insurance companies, physician offices, and patients or guarantors. Complies with organization and department policies and procedures.
Required Qualifications
Education: High School graduate or equivalent.
Licensure:
N/AExperience: One (1) year of experience in patient and medical insurance follow up in a healthcare setting. Certification in Billing or Coding may substitute for experience. Skills, Knowledge, Abilities: Proficiency with computers and software applications. Knowledge of general office procedures. Knowledge of payor environments, such as managed care; insurance contractual agreements and appeals process. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Advanced abilities in basic mathematical skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
Associates degree or completed courses in computer science, communication accounting, billing or coding.
Licensure: Certification in Medical Billing or Coding.
Experience:
Experience in commercial; Medicare or Medicaid follow-up. Skills, Knowledge, Abilities: Ability to work independently. Excellent verbal and writing skills. Knowledge of billing and government programs. Basic knowledge of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act; the False Claims Act as it pertains to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, PPACA; general knowledge of ICD-9/10, CPT, and DRG codes; knowledge of the Red Flag Rule, created by the FTC under the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003.Job InfoJob Identification 27189 Job Category Clerical & Admin Support Posting Date 12/30/2025, 08:11 PMJob Schedule Full time Job Shift DayLocations Biloxi Annex 220 Popps Ferry Road