What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Billing Specialist position at Medical Practice?
***Must possess 2 or more years of experience in Billing and Coding
Primary Responsibilities of the Billing Specialist:
- Billing and Coding
- Responsible for collecting, outstanding account payments.
- Responsible for following up with insurance companies and patient accounts.
- Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within the Medical Billing and Medical Insurance field
- Complete multiple tasks simultaneously
- Work independently, detail oriented and organized
- Proficient w/ government and commercial Understanding of insurance websites and form fields for authorization submission
- Maintain up to date information on various insurance companies and any relevant changes
- Keeps management informed of changes or issues
- Completes other tasks or responsibilities as assigned
- Responsible to reduce aged A/R.
- Analyze Explanation of Benefits (EOB’s) and Correspondence to identify zero pays and underpayments.
- Responsible to follow-up with healthcare insurance companies on outstanding medical claims and appeals.
- Maintain open communication with the insurance verification team, billing department and office support staff.
- Conduct collection actions and provide resolution for complex accounts.
- Provide supporting documentation that supports collection actions.
- Charge entry experience required
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Experience in the full cycle of revenue management for a private medical practice
- 2 or more years of experience in AR
- Basic computer proficiency with MS Office: Outlook, Word and Excel
- A background check is required of the final candidate.
Schedule:
Monday through Friday; 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $26