We are seeking a detail-oriented Medical Billing Specialist to process medical claims, manage billing and collections, and ensure accurate reimbursement from insurance companies, government agencies, and third-party payers. The ideal candidate will review claims, resolve payment issues, maintain billing records, and collaborate with internal departments to support efficient revenue cycle operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Review, prepare, submit, and process medical claims accurately and in a timely manner.
- Follow up on unpaid, denied, or underpaid claims to ensure proper reimbursement.
- Communicate with insurance companies, government agencies, patients, and internal departments regarding billing inquiries.
- Research and resolve claim discrepancies, payment issues, and billing errors.
- Process account adjustments, write-offs, credits, and other billing transactions as appropriate.
- Maintain accurate billing documentation and patient financial records.
- Ensure compliance with payer guidelines, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies.
- Meet established productivity and quality standards.
- Provide general administrative and office support as needed.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Requirements & Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED preferred
- Associate's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred
- Medical billing and collections experience preferred
- Knowledge of medical billing, insurance claims, and reimbursement processes
- Strong attention to detail, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency with billing systems and Microsoft Office applications
Location
California, US
Employment Type
Contractor
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
2 weeks ago