Biller I
Department:Patient Accounts (Covington County Billing)
Full Time/PRN:Full Time - Position located in Collins, MS at Covington County Hospital
Job SummaryMedical Biller responsible for accurate billing, coding, claim submission, reimbursement follow‑up, and maintaining financial accuracy and regulatory compliance.
Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesReview/re‑code medical procedures, diagnoses, and treatments (ICD‑10, CPT, HCPCS); Submit insurance claims; Follow up on unpaid/denied claims; Communicate with insurers, patients, providers; Maintain billing records and HIPAA compliance; Stay current on coding rules; Assist with patient billing inquiries and payment plans.
Minimum QualificationsExperience as a Medical Biller; Knowledge of billing processes, coding standards, insurance guidelines; Proficiency with billing software; Strong attention to detail; Excellent organizational and communication skills; Familiarity with HIPAA; Billing/coding certification preferred.
Physical RequirementsPrimarily seated in front desk/reception; Occasional lifting up to 15 lbs; Frequent interaction with patients, staff, and providers.
All candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position. The American with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires that reasonable accommodations be made for qualified individuals to help perform the essential functions of the position.
South Central Regional Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.
Skills Required
- Experience as a medical biller
- Knowledge of medical billing processes, coding standards, and insurance guidelines
- Proficiency with billing software
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Familiarity with HIPAA
- Billing or coding certification
What We Do
South Central Regional Medical Center is a 285-bed, public not-for-profit hospital located in Laurel, MS founded in 1952. The hospital primarily serves a 4-county area: Jones County, Jasper County, Wayne County and Smith County. The primary focus of the South Central Regional Medical Center Health System is to provide excellent healthcare services to the residents of South Central Mississippi and to improve the quality of life in the region. With more than 80 physicians on staff representing 28 medical specialties, South Central continues to meet the healthcare needs of a growing region. With over 2,100 employees throughout the health system, the highly skilled healthcare professionals work with cutting-edge technologies and offer the most modern diagnostic and treatment options.
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