Job Title:
Billing Specialist - TOI
Company: Holy Cross Medical Center
Location: Taos, NM
Created: 2026-03-04
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
POSITION PURPOSE The Billing Specialist position is responsible for accurately billing insurance carriers and the Medicare and Medicaid Government programs in a timely manner in accordance with hospital policy and all applicable laws and regulations. The position is responsible for processing claims electronically or by mail and for collecting payments on Medicare accounts. MINIMUM MANDATORY qualificationsExperience:One (1) year knowledge and use of Medical Terminology. Knowledge of State, Federal and HIPAA regulations. One (1) - three (3) years' experience in a healthcare environment. Education: High School Diploma or High School Equivalency Test (HSE). Mandatory Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Qualifications: Excellent customer service skills. Computer proficiency and technical aptitude with the ability to utilize Microsoft Office Suite programs. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with practice leadership, physicians, advanced practitioners, colleagues and other HCMC and TPS team members. Excellent communication skills, including the ability to effectively interact with all members of the care team and with patients and family members. Demonstrated commitment to providing the highest level of patient satisfaction. Well organized, efficient task management and attention to detail skills. Must have the ability to interact with staff (at all levels) in a fast-paced environment, sometimes under pressure, remaining calm, flexible, proactive, resourceful and efficient, with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality. High level of integrity as demonstrated by appropriate treatment of confidential or Protected Health Information; adherence to policies, procedures, rules and regulations; professional conduct in dealing with persons internal and external to the organization; sensitivity to populations served by the organization. A record of satisfactory performance in all prior and current employment as evidenced by positive employment references from previous and current employers.