What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Biller position at Lott Behavioral Health?
Lott Behavioral Health is a growing mental health practice in search of a Medical Biller to join our team. This position is for work on-site at our office in Lisle, IL, with the likelihood of remote work in the future.
Responsibilities include multiple tasks that require careful data review as well as excellent communication to help our patients throughout the billing process. The best candidate for this position will also be experienced with billing software and medical insurance billing procedures.
Responsibilities
- Verifies insurance
- Oversees entry and submission of detailed claims data
- Monitors and applies payments
- Follows up regularly on rejected or other problem claims
- Monitors and maintains accurate aging reports to ensure timely collections
- Identies and researches issues related to unpaid or rejected claims
- Interacts with third party payers and patients to resolve outstanding claim issues
- Answers calls/questions from patients and others in a timely and professional manner
- Improves revenue by making payment arrangements, collecting accounts, and monitoring and pursuing delinquent accounts
- Maintains strict confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA and other relevant guidelines and regulations
Requirements And Skills
- Proven work experience as a Medical Biller or similar role
- Solid understanding of billing software and electronic medical records
- Proficiency with bookkeeping
- Ability to multitask and manage time effectively
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Meticulous attention to detail for organizing and entering data
- High school diploma minimum, college degree preferred
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- 3 weeks vacation
Salary : $42,000 - $58,000