What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Billing Specialist position at Accu Reference Medical Lab?
Position Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Billing Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for denial follow-up and ensuring compliance with payer guidelines. This role requires strong knowledge of insurance billing processes and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
· Review and resolve claim rejections and denials.
· Perform timely filing follow-ups and appeals.
· Post payments and reconcile accounts.
· Communicate with insurance payers regarding claim status.
· Verify patient insurance eligibility and benefits.
· Maintain compliance with payer billing guidelines.
Qualifications
· 2 years of medical billing experience.
· Strong knowledge of commercial, Medicare, and Medicaid billing.
· Experience with EOB review and denial management.
· Familiarity with clearinghouses.
· Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
· Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
- Preferred Qualifications
· Experience with lab billing.
· Knowledge of appeals process and prior authorization.
· Spanish speaking is a plus.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Medical billing: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Linden, NJ 07036 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21