What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Billing Specialist position at Confidential?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and energetic Medical Billing Specialist to join our busy Retina practice to support Patient Accounts.
***THIS IS NOT A REMOTE POSITION***
Responsibilities
- Accurately enter daily patient charges and review documentation for completeness.
- Review CPT, ICD-10 codes and modifiers for accuracy and proper claim submission.
- Post patient payments received by credit card, check, cash, and online payment systems.
- Answer incoming patient billing calls and provide clear, courteous explanations of balances, payments, insurance processing, and statements.
- Outreach patients via telephone with high balances to establish payment arrangements in accordance with practice policies.
- Generate and send monthly patient statements.
- Document all patient communications and account activity accurately in the practice management system.
- Collaborate with front-desk staff, clinical teams, and management to resolve billing issues.
- Perform additional billing and administrative duties as assigned.
Requirements
- A minimum of two years of medical billing experience is required.
- Working knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding.
- Ability to read and interpret EOBs and understand insurance payments, adjustments, denials, and patient responsibility.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Excellent telephone communication and customer-service skills.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Proficiency with electronic health records, practice management systems, and Microsoft Office.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous Ophthalmology or Retina billing experience is preferred but not required.
Pay: From $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23