Account Support Specialists - Georgia Colon and Rectal Surgery Associates DeKalb

Responsibilities

• Performs as a cross-trained multi-functional team member of the office practice.
• Ensures accurate and timely charge capture and billing of office visits and inpatient charges.
• Front office assistant responsibilities, such as precertification, scheduling, or other administrative functions as assigned.
• Collects physician and technical superbills/rounding sheets daily.
• Enters and verifies patient demographics and insurance information.
• Verifies medical benefits and obtains preauthorization.
• Cross-trains in the billing process cycle, including charge capture, insurance, collections, and payment processing, including outsourced receivables.

Requirements

• High school diploma, equivalent education (GED), or post-secondary education.
• Two (2) years of experience in a clerical environment, preferably in a healthcare environment.
• Preferred experience in a medical office setting.
• Ability to read and understand medical record charts.
• Basic typing skills.
• Knowledge of current ICD-9 and CPT codes.
• Basic math skills.