What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Billing Specialist position at Springs Medical Billing?
Springs Medical Billing is looking for a part time to full time (depending on the need) competent Billing/Collection Specialist to undertake a variety of financial and non-financial tasks in order to help guarantee the company’s revenues. The Billing/Collection Specialist will be responsible for contacting patients and insurance companies regarding outstanding payments, so applicants should exhibit professionalism and trustworthiness, have excellent communication and negotiation skills, as well be able to work independently. The Insurance Specialist will also be posting payments, ERA's and charges into AdvancedMD as well as other systems.
Responsibilities
- Post charges/superbills
- Post insurance and patient payments
- Follow up on unpaid claims
- Check insurance payments for accuracy and compliance with contract discount
- Calling insurance companies regarding denials and discrepancies in payments
- Researching and appealing denied claims
- Calling patient's regarding past due balances
- Answering all patient and insurance inquiries pertaining to assigned accounts
Skills
- Proven experience as Billing/Collection Specialist
- Adherence to HIPAA laws and best practices in regards to dealing with customers and data
- Problem-solving skills to research and resolve discrepancies, denials, appeals, and collections.
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office (including Excel)
- Experience with AdvancedMD a MUST
- Knowledge of medical terminology likely to be encountered in medical claims
- Proficiency in English
- Results-driven and patient
- Ability to multi-task
- High degree of attention to detail and trustworthiness
Position requires a passable background check.
Work Remotely
- Yes, once trained. On site in Colorado Springs, CO until then.
This position has a 90 day trial period to see if you are equipped to handle the tasks of the job. Pay is based on experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Medical Billing: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Colorado Springs, CO 80923 (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Colorado Springs, CO 80923
Salary : $19 - $23