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Patient Relations Specialist - Summit Medical Group

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Knoxville, TN, United States6d ago

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Skills

medical billing

About the role

Summit Medical Group is recruiting for a Patient Relations Specialist which identifies, investigates and resolves billing issues with patient’s accounts. This is a full time opportunity, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with the potential for remote work after successfully completing training.

Examples of Duties (List does not include all duties assigned)

  • Answers patient calls related to their accounts and formulates solutions when appropriate.
  • Responds to written patient inquiries and formulates solutions when appropriate.
  • Assists in maintaining, updating and auditing the patient account information.
  • Transfers charges to the correct agency or carrier, when appropriate.
  • Communicates with insurance companies as needed.
  • Adjusts patient accounts according to established policies and procedures.
  • Communicates appropriate problems, questions and / or concerns to supervisor.
  • Assists colleagues in department and other office personnel, as appropriate.
  • Displays initiative, when appropriate, while investigating patient inquiries and handling other assignments.
  • Adheres to all elements of the established corporate compliance plan.
  • Maintains strictest confidentiality both internally and externally.
  • Performs related work as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or GED required.

Experience

Prefer one-year experience in a medical billing setting.