USA Health is seeking a Medical Billing & Collections Specialist for the University Hospital business office. This role supports patient billing, collections, encounter follow-up, and reimbursement activities for hospital and insurance accounts.
The position handles patient questions and correspondence, monitors encounters and work queues, follows up on delinquent payment plans, prepares accounts for audit or refund review, reconciles explanations of benefits and credit balances, and helps ensure accurate billing and reimbursement. The role also maintains records, communicates with patients and insurance companies, and supports compliance with hospital policies.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least 1 year of medical billing and/or collections experience in a medical office setting
- Hospital billing and claim follow-up experience with commercial, UHC, and Medicare Advantage plans is highly preferred
Additional Expectations
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to maintain accurate records and handle confidential information
- Regular and prompt attendance
- Ability to work the scheduled hours and overtime as required
Employees in a regular position working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) are eligible for benefits.
Location
Alabama, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Entry Level
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
4 months ago