Charge Entry Specialist

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

• Performs functions related to accurate and timely charge capture and billing of office visits and inpatient charges.
• Responsible for daily entry of office visit, inpatient and diagnostic charges and accurate charge capture.
• Enters and verifies patient demographics and insurance information.
• Verifies medical benefits and obtains preauthorization.
• Researches and verifies the services and diagnoses used for billing.
• Records all information onto a face sheet and prepares to charge appropriately.

• 2 year experience in a clerical environment.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and understand a medical record chart.
• Basic typing skills;
  Knowledge of current ICD-9 and CPT codes.
• Ability to manage time of self and others.
• Basic math skills.