Job Description
Job Summary
LifeCare DK, a leading healthcare service provider dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and operational excellence, is seeking a Hospital Billing Clerk to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing hospital billing processes accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and maintaining strong communication with patients, insurance companies, and internal departments. This role is critical in maintaining the financial health of the hospital while providing a seamless billing experience for patients.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare, review, and process patient invoices accurately, including hospital services, procedures, and treatments.
- Verify patient insurance information and coverage eligibility.
- Ensure compliance with healthcare billing regulations and hospital policies.
- Communicate with insurance companies, patients, and internal departments regarding billing inquiries, discrepancies, or claims.
- Resolve billing issues, disputes, or errors promptly and professionally.
- Maintain accurate and organized patient billing records, both electronic and paper-based.
- Collaborate with the finance and administrative teams to streamline billing procedures and enhance operational efficiency.
- Generate regular reports on billing status, outstanding payments, and claim submissions for management review.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associate’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Accounting, or related field preferred.
- Proven experience in hospital billing, medical coding, or healthcare administration.
- Familiarity with billing software and electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, insurance processes, and healthcare billing regulations.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for interacting with patients, insurance providers, and colleagues.
Experience
- Minimum of 1–3 years of experience in hospital billing, medical billing, or healthcare administration.
- Prior exposure to insurance claim processing and healthcare compliance is highly desirable.
Working Hours
- Standard working hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
- Flexibility may be required for peak periods or urgent billing resolutions.
- Remote or hybrid work options may be available based on company policy.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Knowledge of healthcare billing regulations, insurance guidelines, and patient confidentiality standards.
- Ability to manage multiple billing tasks efficiently under tight deadlines.
- Proficiency in billing software, MS Office Suite, and electronic health record systems.
- Strong interpersonal skills to provide excellent support to patients and colleagues.
- Analytical mindset for identifying billing discrepancies and resolving complex issues.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Paid time off and holiday leave.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Why Join LifeCare DK
LifeCare DK is committed to providing high-quality healthcare services while fostering an inclusive and innovative work culture. By joining our team, you will play a vital role in ensuring patient satisfaction, operational efficiency, and financial integrity. We value our employees and invest in their growth, offering opportunities to learn, advance, and make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their updated resume and a cover letter highlighting relevant experience to us with the subject line: Hospital Billing Clerk Application – [Your Name].
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Job Details
| Salary |
$10 - $20 |
| Job Type |
Full-time |
| Remote/Onsite |
Onsite |
| Location |
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| Last Apply Date |
2026-03-22 |