Medical Billing Clerk jobs in Las Cruces, NM

If you are looking for a place to call home and grow, Three Crosses Regional Hospital is looking for you! We are looking for an Billing Clerk that is committed to clinical excellence and building a patient-centered culture. 

Three Crosses Regional Hospital is an advanced independent healthcare organization led by a local team of professionals dedicated to high quality patient care and being the first choice of patients and providers in the communities we serve. 

We are dedicated to hiring team members that will adapt to our culture, prides themselves in professionalism, integrity, transparency, two-way communication, and ensuring the safety and well-being of our patients and staff.

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Three Crosses Regional Hospital is looking for a Billing Clerk to submit claims, monitor account balances, collect patient information and payments. Must maintain accurate accounting of patient account balances, generate and send out invoices, follow up on past due accounts all in accordance with clinic, state, and federal regulations. Assists other departments as needed. 

Essential Functions:

• Strong attention to detail
• Prepare bills and invoices for medical services and services received
• Claims Submission
• Establish payment arrangements 
• Collect and maintain patient insurance and financial information
• Monitors debts and unresolved patient accounts by filing claims and other means as necessary
• Provide a high level of customer service 
• Contact customers concerning past due balances
• Protects and keeps all patient and hospital information confidential

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Two to three years patient accounting experience
• Hands-on experience with spreadsheets and proprietary software
• Excellent communication (written and oral) and customer service skills
• Confidentiality is a must

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The employee is constantly required to use hands to operate a computer and keyboard, and other office equipment. Will sit and type for extended periods of time.