Specimen Collector/Assistant Billing Specialist
CANDIDATE MUST BE AN ARKANSAS RESIDENT LIVING IN DELTA REGION
Job
Summary: Collectors work at the provider's office and will report daily unless otherwise specified. Collectors will be responsible for collecting specimens from patients and preparing them to be sent to the laboratory and thus will be responsible for the integrity of the specimen while it is in their possession. Collector will also double as an Assistant Billing Specialist by training on and learning key pieces of the billing process in order to help broaden company's footprint in the Delta Region of the USA.
Summary of essential job functions:
Providing patients with specimen cup and instructions
Obtaining insurance information and other pertinent demographics from the patient
Filling out the requisition forms entirely with the information obtained from patient
Ensuring that each collection cup is properly sealed and labeled before shipment
Ensuring that specimens are packaged and picked up daily by either courier or UPS/FEDEX
Contacting the laboratory if provider/nurse has questions regarding report
Serving as a link between the clinic and the laboratory
Serving as a link between the clinic and the billing department at company headquarters
Participating in weekly conference calls with either laboratory manager, collector supervisor, and or billing executive
Must be willing to travel between 3-4 clinics within the Delta Region as required
Minimum requirements:
An Associate's degree or Medical Assisting Diploma is preferred but not required, on the job training and orientation is a necessity. There will be a one week training session required possibly in Little Rock prior to being placed on the job.
One year of business office/billing or clinical work experience in a fast paced medical setting is required.
Computer skills, MS Office Suite, and any electronic medical records software experience is highly desirable.
Abilities required:
Must be able to work within a clinical environment and follow all specified CLIA and/or laboratory policies that dictate proper handling of patient specimens. Must be willing to follow HIPAA guidelines at all times and protect patient's demographics.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Job
Summary: Collectors work at the provider's office and will report daily unless otherwise specified. Collectors will be responsible for collecting specimens from patients and preparing them to be sent to the laboratory and thus will be responsible for the integrity of the specimen while it is in their possession. Collector will also double as an Assistant Billing Specialist by training on and learning key pieces of the billing process in order to help broaden company's footprint in the Delta Region of the USA.
Summary of essential job functions:
Providing patients with specimen cup and instructions
Obtaining insurance information and other pertinent demographics from the patient
Filling out the requisition forms entirely with the information obtained from patient
Ensuring that each collection cup is properly sealed and labeled before shipment
Ensuring that specimens are packaged and picked up daily by either courier or UPS/FEDEX
Contacting the laboratory if provider/nurse has questions regarding report
Serving as a link between the clinic and the laboratory
Serving as a link between the clinic and the billing department at company headquarters
Participating in weekly conference calls with either laboratory manager, collector supervisor, and or billing executive
Must be willing to travel between 3-4 clinics within the Delta Region as required
Minimum requirements:
An Associate's degree or Medical Assisting Diploma is preferred but not required, on the job training and orientation is a necessity. There will be a one week training session required possibly in Little Rock prior to being placed on the job.
One year of business office/billing or clinical work experience in a fast paced medical setting is required.
Computer skills, MS Office Suite, and any electronic medical records software experience is highly desirable.
Abilities required:
Must be able to work within a clinical environment and follow all specified CLIA and/or laboratory policies that dictate proper handling of patient specimens. Must be willing to follow HIPAA guidelines at all times and protect patient's demographics.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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