Employment
Employment - Hattiesburg, MS
Southern Bone and Joint Specialists, P.A. in Hattiesburg, Miss. offers an excellent benefits package including: competitive salary, health, dental and vision coverage, paid vacation, sick and holidays, flexible schedules, long-term and short-term disability, life insurance, 401(k), profit sharing plan and much more! EOE.
We participate in E-Verify.
We will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employees Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
A current list of our job openings is provided below:
EXTENDED CARE RN- SSC- PRN
Southern Surgery Center is seeking a PRN extended care RN. The extended care RN assists with the care of overnight patients.
Job Requirements:
- Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing and must have a current, up to date CPR certification
- Must have great computer skills and the ability to multi-task
- Would prefer to have someone with at least 2 years of orthopedic experience
Work Schedule: Must be available on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday nights, from 5pm-7am
PRE-OP/PACU RN Full Time
Job Description: The PRE-OP/PACU RN is responsible for patient care before surgery or after surgery.
Requirements: Must have Pre-op/PACU or critical care experience. Must have current MS license
Work Schedule: Monday- Friday, from 6:00 a.m. until. The schedule will vary.
COLLECTOR (Full-Time)
Job Description: Responsible for processing and collection activity on all past due patient account balances. Duties also include contacting patients prior to scheduled procedures to notify them on deposits
Job Functions
- Ability to calculate insurance co-pays, deductibles, and co-insurance
- Advises patient on his / her insurance coverage and benefits before a procedure or treatment
- Generates patient statements
- Processes and maintains reoccurring credit card payment processing
- Processes and releases outstanding patient balances to third-party collectors
- Monitors collection agency report of payment on a regular basis
- Works directly with collection agencies
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- High school diploma required and at least 2 years of health care billing experience is preferred
- Exceptional data entry and typing skills and knowledge of Excel and Word
- Working knowledge of the CPT, HCPCS and ICD-9 coding from a reimbursement perspective
- Familiar with all types of insurance, explanation of benefits and payment posting
- Must have good math skills
Work Schedule: M - F, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m
DATA ENTRY SPECIALIST (Part-Time)
Job Description: The purpose of this position is to ensure that all aspects of processing and applying payments, zero pay vouchers and adjustments received by our office from patients and insurance companies are done accurately and in a timely manner
Job Functions:
- Receiving, sorting, batching and line item posting into the PMS
- Accurately applies collection debt payments on appropriate accounts
- Posting of all clinical charges
- Balances daily posting batches to ensure accuracy and reconciliation of daily deposit
- Maintains accurate documents and reports following established procedures and policies
Qualifications:
- High school diploma required and at least 2 years of health care billing experience is preferred
- Exceptional data entry and typing skills and knowledge of Excel and Word
- Working knowledge of the CPT, HCPCS and ICD-9 coding from a reimbursement perspective
- Familiar with all types of insurance, explanation of benefits and payment posting
- Must have good math skills
Work Schedule: 25 hours or less a week
LPN OR CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT - (PRN)
Job Description: The LPN/Medical Assistant will be working closely with the physician to ensure that clinic runs smoothly. The LPN/Medical Assistant will be responsible for calling patients back to the exam rooms, assisting with procedures, scheduling surgeries, returning phone messages and anything else that the physician may need
Qualifications: Candidates must be a graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing or have a current up to date medical assistant certification and have great computer skills with the ability to multi-task. We would prefer to have someone with at least 2 years of orthopedic experience
OR RN - (PRN/Part-Time)
Job Description: The OR Circulating Nurse is responsible for the direct and indirect professional nursing care of the patients in the operating room
Job Requirements: Candidates must have experience in circulating. Orthopedic/Spine surgery experience preferred, but not required. Candidates also must have current ACLS certification
Work Schedule: Hours/days will vary
PATIENT ACCOUNT REPRESENTATIVE - (Full-Time)
Job Description: The Patient Account Rep is responsible for processing the patients when they come to see a physician. They are responsible for collecting co-pays, past due balances, getting medical history from the patient and working A/R
Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED required. Experience required in one or more of the following areas: patient care, public relations, customer service or other related area. Previous knowledge of dealing with different types of insurances in a medical setting is preferred
Work Schedule: M – F, 7:50 a.m. – 5 p.m. Some weekly travel to satellite clinics required
PATIENT ACCOUNT REPRESENTATIVE - (Part-Time), Picayune
Job Description: The Patient Account Rep is responsible for processing the patients when they come to see a physician. They are responsible for collecting co-pays, past due balances, getting medical history from the patient and working A/R
Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED required. Experience required in one or more of the following areas: patient care, public relations, customer service or other related area. Previous knowledge of dealing with different types of insurances in a medical setting is preferred
PHYSICAL THERAPIST- SBJ REHAB, Hattiesburg
Job Description: The Physical Therapist treats and evaluates patients on a day to day basis
Qualifications:
- Must be a licensed physical therapist
- Must have great computer skills and the ability to multi-task
- Outpatient experience preferred, but not required
Work Schedule: M-F, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
PRE-OP/PACU RN - PRN
Job Description: The PRE-OP/PACU RN is responsible for patient care before surgery or after surgery as well as extended stay care
Requirements: Must have Pre-op/PACU or critical care experience. Must have current MS RN license
Work Schedule: The schedule will vary
RECEPTIONIST - (Full-Time)
Job Description: The Receptionist is responsible for handling calls, entering information into the computer system as it relates to the patients visit, and scheduling appointments
Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED required. Experience required in one or more of the following areas: patient care, public relations, customer service or other related area. Must be able to communicate well, speak clearly and multi-task
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday 8am-5pm with the possibility of an early morning or late night rotation
RECEPTIONIST - (Part-Time)
Job Description: The Receptionist is responsible for handling calls, entering information into the computer system as it relates to the patients visit, and scheduling appointments
Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED required. Experience required in one or more of the following areas: patient care, public relations, customer service or other related area. Must be able to communicate well, speak clearly and multi-task
Work Schedule: Monday – Thursday 12:30-5pm. Friday 12:30-4pm
RN OR LPN - (Full Time)
Job Description: The RN/ LPN will be working closely with the physician to ensure that clinic runs smoothly. This position will be responsible for calling patients back to the exam rooms, assisting with procedures, scheduling surgeries, returning phone messages and anything else that the physician may need
Qualifications:
- Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing
- Must have great computer skills and the ability to multi-task
- Would prefer to have someone with at least 2 years of orthopedic experience
Work Schedule: M – F, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (hours may vary when physician is in clinic)
RECEPTIONIST - 2ND FLOOR CHECKOUT (Full-Time)
Job Description: The Receptionist occupies and manages the front desk and the checkout desk. This includes, but is not limited to, checking in patients, handling calls, setting up patient charts, entering information into the computer system as it relates to the patients visit, as well as making sure paperwork is completed accurately and scheduling appointments.
Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED required. Experience required in one or more of the following areas: patient care, public relations, customer service or other related area.
Work Schedule: M - Th, 7:50 a.m. - 5 p.m. Friday 7:50 - 4pm