Collections Specialist - Bapist Medical Center South - (Montgomery, AL)

Position description: Responsible for assisting in verifying and collecting insurance co-pays and self pay deposits and providing counseling regarding financial assistance programs. Essential Job Functions: 1. Verify patient insurance 2. Post payments to patient account 3. Arrange for repayment or establish repayment schedules, based on customers' financial situations 4. Submit money collected at the end of each shift. 5. Data entry (knowledge of Ms excel spreadsheets) and scanning documents. 6. Answer customer questions regarding their accounts 7. Speak with patients face to face using excellent customer service abilities 8. Other duties assigned Requirements: Requirements: Flu Shots are Required, Not Optional ?? Knowledge: Working expertise of medical terminology, practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines preferred but not required. An understanding of patient confidentiality to protect the patient and the clinic/corporation.