Medical Billing Clerk is responsible for reviewing, researching, coding, and generating third party billing for a medical facility. Completes and verifies ICD-10 coding. Being a Medical Billing Clerk inputs and maintains all payment records in database or systems. Performs basic customer service for routine patient or other inquiries. Additionally, Medical Billing Clerk requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Medical Billing Clerk works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
**Job Summary:**
We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Clerk to join our finance department. The Billing Clerk will be responsible for issuing invoices, processing payments, and tracking customer accounts.
**Qualifications:**
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree in Accounting or related field preferred
- Proven experience as a Billing Clerk or similar role
- Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel
- Excellent math and numerical skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Good communication and organizational skills
**Responsibilities:**
- Generate and send out invoices
- Process credit memos
- Update customer records with new contact information
- Track and resolve billing issues
- Assist with month-end financial reports
- Participate in financial audits
- Keep accurate records in accordance with company policies and accounting principles
**Additional Skills:**
- Knowledge of billing software, such as QuickBooks
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with basic accounting principles
- Problem-solving skills and ability to multitask efficiently
**Salary:**
The salary for this position will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
**Benefits:**
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401k options.