What are the responsibilities and job description for the MEDICAL INSURANCE AND BILLING SPECIALIST position at ALLERGY & ASTHMA CENTER?
Allergy & Asthma Center is seeking an experienced Medical Billing Specialist to join our team. Work Week is Monday – Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Responsibilities to include reviewing charges for billing, sending claims to insurance companies, and posting insurance checks.
Candidate must be detail oriented, team player, able to multi-task and work in a very fast paced environment. Must present a professional public image, both visual and over the phone.
Job Duties:
- Process all paper and electronic claims from assigned carriers – verifies completeness/accuracy prior to submitting.
- Follows up on rejected claims and appeals, making corrections immediately and resubmitting.
- Post all payments both manually and electronically.
- Submit monthly reports.
- Communicate with patients regarding balances and statements.
- Explain insurance benefits, co-pays and deductibles to staff and patients.
- Verify benefits for all insurance companies.
Education & Experience:
- High School Diploma required
- Minimum of two years medical insurance (both private and government) billing required as well as claims posting and insurance follow-up.
- Experience with Medicare billing preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Application Question(s):
- What is the salary range you are looking for and dates you are available for interviews?
Experience:
- insurance billing and coding: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person