What are the responsibilities and job description for the Billing Specialist position at Wheelcare Express, Inc?
Job Description- Billing Specialist
We are looking for a reliable, detail-oriented Billing Clerk to perform tasks that will help us monitor and collect our revenues.
Responsibilities for the position include:
- Knowledge of Medi-cal billing and Treatment Authorization Requests
- Knowledge of CIF's and appeal process
- Attention to detail and willingness to go the extra mile to solve the issues
- Charge entry, payment posting
- Oversee and perform various collection actions including contacting payors by phone, correcting and resubmitting claims after confirming transmission errors with the payer
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of managed care insurance plans and contract requirements
- Maintain compliance (Medi-Cal, OSHA, HIPAA)
- Establish and maintain a courteous and professional attitude with all appropriate managers, co-workers, payors, clients and their patients
Qualifications:
- Minimum 2 year of medical billing experience
- Strong knowledge of HCPCS, Medical Terminology, Managed Care Plans and Medi-Cal
- Ability to identify incorrect or missing information
- Superior customer service skills
- Strong analytic and problem solving skills
- High level of initiative and the ability to make sound decisions independently
- Excellent organizational, computer and communication skills