Singing River Health System · 1 month ago
Professional Billing Insurance Coordinator
Pascagoula, MS
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expSinging River Health System is a healthcare provider, and they are seeking a Professional Billing Insurance Coordinator. This role involves reviewing and handling unpaid third-party insurance claims, conducting audits, and collaborating with various departments to ensure the finalization of insurance matters.
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Responsibilities
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
Qualification
Required
High school graduate or equivalent required
A minimum of two (2) years' patient accounting and insurance experience preferred
Experience in a hospital or healthcare setting preferred
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 repetitive motions: substantial movements of the wrists, hands and/or fingers while operating standard office equipment such as computer keyboard copier and 10-key
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 work for extended periods of time without experiencing undue fatigue
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 strong analytical and interpersonal skills
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.)
Must have intermediate knowledge of MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Must possess knowledge of all Revenue Cycle functions in hospital settings and medical terminology
Must have a thorough knowledge of state and federal laws, as they apply
Experience navigating within an Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
Preferred
A minimum of two (2) years' patient accounting and insurance experience preferred
Experience in a hospital or healthcare setting preferred
Company
Singing River Health System
Singing River offers award-winning, comprehensive care for every age and stage.
Founded in 1931Pascagoula, Mississippi, USA
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jason McNeil, CPA, MBA
Chief Financial Officer
Laurin St. Pe
Chief Operating Officer
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