Patient Billing Specialist - Plano, TX
1 day ago

Job description
Job Purpose
This position will be located in the Plano Office and will provide support services for all external customers of the 15 locations. The position will report directly to the Revenue Cycle Director. The Patient Billing Specialist primary focus is on customer service, addressing patient billing questions and concerns. Heavy phone volume, responsible for resolving billing problems and answering routine and non-routine account inquiries. Follows standard procedures and pre-established guidelines to complete tasks.
Texas Retina Associates is Texas' largest, most experienced ophthalmology practice focused specifically on the diagnosis, medical and surgical management of diseases of the retina and vitreous. Our fellowshipped and specialty trained physicians care for the most complicated retina conditions such as ocular cancer and uveitis. This physician owned medical group provides services at 15 locations throughout the DFW metroplex, Waco, Wichita Falls and Lubbock.
Essential Duties
Effectively communicate with inquiring parties (patients, insurance companies or TRA team members) via phone and email regarding patient accounts.
Present data to appropriate party (or multiple parties) with necessary documentation / resources to develop resolution.
Educate the customers as requested / needed.
Answer patient payment and billing questions and resolves complaints.
Complete special projects as requested by manager and/or Chief Financial Officer.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skill and /or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Minimum Education and Experience
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum two (2) years combined medical insurance accounts receivable, billing and payment experience required.
Demonstrate knowledge of state, federal, and third-party claims processing required.
Demonstrate knowledge of state & federal collections guidelines.
Experience with NextGen preferred.
Must successfully complete required training within 90 days of occupying position.
Skills and Specifications
Work under minimum supervision and demonstrate strong initiative. Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant; make prompt and accurate judgments.
Excellent communication with physicians, patients and staff is required.
Must be articulate in English speech, writing and understanding.
Strong ability to listen, answer all questions as simply as possible and take action when needed to resolve issues.
Excellent organization skills; solid attention to detail to ensure accuracy of information.
Proven analytical skills; recognize, evaluate, solve problems, and correct errors, and develop processes that eliminate redundancy.
Use independent judgement to escalate issues to manager as necessary.
Must be willing to work under pressure.
Excellent Microsoft Office Suite skills including Excel, Word, Outlook and Access.
Attend work as scheduled and/or required.
Complete all other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements
Sedentary with prolonged sitting, talking and working at computer.
Hear and use hands and fingers to operate and handle keyboards and controls
Occasionally required to walk, bend and reach with hands and arms
Must be able to lift up to occasionally lift, carry and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Specific vision abilities include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Similar jobs
Join Our Team as a Billing Specialist. · LiquidAgents Healthcare is hiring. · ...
2 weeks ago
The Billing Specialist will be responsible for creating and sending out accurate invoices to customers while working with other departments to resolve billing disputes. · ...
2 weeks ago
+Process customer billing (AR) accurately on or before deadlines as per requirements and according to SDS Global SCL America company policy for each division. · Process customer billing (AR) accurately on or before deadlines as per requirements and according to SDS Global SCL Ame ...
2 weeks ago
The position requires settlement related to freight forwarding business and customer billing accurately on or before deadlines. · ...
1 month ago
The Billing Specialist Agent is responsible for managing the financial aspects of patient care, including insurance claims, patient billing, payment processing and claims submission. · ...
1 week ago
We are looking for a highly detailed oriented professional to be responsible for the billing in our Invoicing Department for ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions AAGS North Americas. · ...
1 month ago
++We are looking for a highly detailed oriented professional to be responsible for the billing in our Invoicing Department. · ++Effectively utilize our workflow tools ticketing system to manage workload and track projects · ...
1 month ago
We are looking for a highly detailed oriented professional to be responsible for the billing in our Invoicing Department. · This includes all activities required to accurately invoice new construction and renovation projects along with all reoccurring revenues in compliance with ...
1 month ago
The Senior Billing Associate at Westwood is responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of invoicing and ensuring accuracy and completeness of billing information. · ...
3 weeks ago
· We are currently looking for a Billing Specialist to join our team. The Billing Specialist will be primarily responsible for reviewing work orders, generating invoices, and communicating by phone and email with customers concerning those invoices. This role focuses on fosteri ...
2 days ago
We are looking for a highly detailed oriented professional to be responsible for the billing in our Invoicing Department. This includes all activities required to accurately invoice new construction and renovation projects along with all reoccurring revenues in compliance with st ...
1 month ago
A global logistics company's Domestic Transportation Division is seeking a detail-oriented Freight Billing Specialist to support accurate and timely freight billing operations. · This role is responsible for auditing freight charges, resolving discrepancies, and collaborating wit ...
1 month ago
We are currently looking for a Billing Specialist to join our team. The Billing Specialist will be primarily responsible for reviewing work orders, generating invoices and communicating by phone and email with customers concerning those invoices. · This role focuses on fostering ...
3 weeks ago
· Billing – Phone Specialist will work with 3rd party Billing partners, Medicare, Medicaid, Commercial Insurance companies, and customers to ensure medical claims are being processed timely and paid correctly. The Billing – Phone Specialist is responsible for managing all patien ...
2 days ago
We are seeking a detail-oriented Billing Analyst to join our team on a contract-to-hire basis. · ...
1 week ago
The Billing Specialist coordinates client service fees and billing payments. This position supports our goal of providing culturally relevant professional service. · Files insurance claims and applies payments to client's accounts. · ...
4 weeks ago
Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures performs a variety of billing and accounts payable duties. · ...
3 weeks ago
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Billing Analyst to join our team on a contract-to-hire basis. · ...
1 month ago
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly skilled Medical Billing Specialist to join our healthcare administration team. · ...
1 month ago
Curis Functional Health is seeking a Billing Specialist to join their dynamic multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic and excellent problem-solving skills. · Demonstrate understanding of payer benefits requirements. · Manage and resolve denied or ...
4 days ago