The Billing Coordinator is responsible for performing all billing - related duties on patient accounts. Performs a variety of Medical Records duties such as chart analysis, abstracting, audits, and coding. This position is expected to be knowledgeable of the specific provisions in the managed care contracts as they relate to billing/reimbursement. Individual shall be knowledgeable of the most current coding policy and patient confidentiality requirements. Individual shall be flexible to perform a variety of duties. This position requires strong interpersonal skills to regularly interact professionally, promptly, and courteously with patients, physicians, and their offices and other Center personnel to maintain strong public and community relations while responding to their inquiries/requests. May be assigned additional delegated responsibilities and special assignments by the Business Office Manager.

Required Skills

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual shall be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and /or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Job Behavior: This person shall be able to communicate directly and professionally. Shall be flexible, reliable, productive, patient-oriented and self-motivated. Avoids being involved in gossip spreading or conversations that promote discord of staff members. Maintains professional conduct and appearance. Experience and/or Education: Shall be a high school graduate. Shall have one-year experience in ambulatory surgery center billing, collections, and medical records experience. Demonstrated proficiency in the most current coding conventions on ambulatory surgery medical records. Knowledge of third party billing, including Medicare, Managed care, commercial, Worker''s compensation and state Medicaid programs. Capable of operating 10 key calculator and demonstrated computer skills.

Required Experience

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual shall be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and /or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Job Behavior: This person shall be able to communicate directly and professionally. Shall be flexible, reliable, productive, patient-oriented and self-motivated. Avoids being involved in gossip spreading or conversations that promote discord of staff members. Maintains professional conduct and appearance. Experience and/or Education: Shall be a high school graduate. Shall have one-year experience in ambulatory surgery center billing, collections, and medical records experience. Demonstrated proficiency in the most current coding conventions on ambulatory surgery medical records. Knowledge of third party billing, including Medicare, Managed care, commercial, Worker''s compensation and state Medicaid programs. Capable of operating 10 key calculator and demonstrated computer skills.