Medical Billing Specialist

Job Description

As a medical billing specialist, you work with our clinicians to compile and submit insurance claims and work directly with our patients to help them understand their insurance coverage. The medical billing group is very important to the overall function of our practice. As we continue to grow, we seek experienced medical billers to join our team.

• Audit charts for correct coding before claims are sent to the insurance carrier
• Verify patient insurance eligibility and benefits
• Review patient’s accounts to determine that balances are paid
• Post all insurance checks (including Direct Deposit payments) to correct patient account. Document notes if patient owes co-pays
• Reconcile insurance payments with computer totals
• Call insurance carriers if claims have not been paid in 60 days
• Monitor insurance payments monthly

• Customer service driven with a proactive communication style
• Sense of urgency and timeliness in work; inspired by a fast-paced environment
• Passionate about numbers and detail oriented
• Intermediate to advanced computer skills with experience in EHR systems, Microsoft Office
• Typing at least 40 WPM, 2 years+ experience in billing

We offer medical insurance, HSA, 2% match IRA, and 3 weeks paid time off annually.