Medical Billing and Coding Specialist

Must have strong recent billing experience concentrated in posting remits and working AR reports. The employee will be responsible for handling all forms of insurance claims to include eligibility, authorizations, precertification, processing, posting, and working rejections to ensure proper filing and reimbursement. He/she should have the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality and accurate work.

Duties are as follows:

• Pull, post and balance remits and batches daily; Work rejected claims
• Responsible for working eligibility batch and obtaining referral if applicable
• Collect and post patient payments
• Run and work claims outstanding reports in a timely manner
• Prepare, review, and run patient statements; Review and process delinquent accounts
• Obtain prior authorizations and/or pre-certs for services to be rendered
• Obtain and enter complete demographics and insurance information to accurately register patients
• Ensure updated paperwork and patient records when task is applicable
• Schedule appointments accurately with detailed description under ‘Chief Complaint’
• Assist Front Office Coordinator with any functions of billing to include preparation for A/R meeting

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Additional Responsibilities/Requirements (to include, but not limited to):

• Assist in collation of paperwork, surveys, etc.
• Assist in rescheduling patients if clinics have to be moved
• Fill-in at registration/check-out; proficient in all duties applicable
• Other administrative duties assisting with patient and office flow
• Take initiative and look for opportunities to assist patients, family members, and colleagues._
• Maintain and uphold a high standard of professionalism in appearance and disposition with physicians, colleagues, patients, and family members_

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• ICD-10: 1 year (Preferred)
• Medical Billing: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person