About the Position

We are seeking a Billing Assistant for our Billing & Reception department in Nassau, NP. The Billing Assistant provides outstanding service to patients by answering phone calls, receiving walk-ins, scheduling appointments, verifying patient benefits, advising patients of co-payments, and escorting them to the respective areas for further care and attention.

Responsibilities

Enter information necessary for insurance claims such as patient, insurance ID, diagnosis and treatment codes and modifiers, and provider information.
Ensure claim information is complete and accurate in billing software.
Verify patient benefits eligibility and coverage by calling insurance companies for authorization.
Collect payment and print receipts for all patients.
Answer patient questions on patient responsible portions, co-pays, deductibles, write-offs, etc.
Resolve patient complaints or explain why certain services are not covered.
Book appointments and make daily calls to patients to remind them of appointments on the next day.
Ensure daily transaction sheets for each doctor are printed and cash float for each doctor is balanced at the end of the day.
Manage patient records in EMR system ensuring that all items are properly scanned for each visit and files are complete.
Assist Patient Care Technicians with blood draws or triage processes if necessary.
Any other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Proven experience as billing clerk or general accounting experience
Proficient in MS Office (especially Excel)
Keen attention to detail
Strong organizational skills
Excellent communication skills
High school diploma; further education is a plus

We Offer

Opportunity to work in a world-renowned medical facility
Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package

About the Company

The vision of Oaktree Medical Center is to become a world-renowned medical facility known for high quality, holistic care, focused on family values in a safe, caring, customer service driven environment.

Location

Nassau, NP, Bahamas

Employment Type

Full-Time

Experience Level

Entry-level

Billing Assistant

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