Responsible for coordinating and supporting the medical billing process for nursing facility and clinical patients while serving as a primary liaison between the organization, a contracted billing company, nursing facilities, providers, and insurance payers.
This role focuses on supporting accurate and timely claim submission, resolving billing questions and discrepancies, assisting with reimbursement issues, and ensuring that billing information is supported by proper medical documentation.
Requirements & Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in medical billing, healthcare reimbursement, insurance verification, accounts receivable, or a related healthcare administrative role
- Experience with nursing facility, long-term care, skilled nursing, or post-acute healthcare billing strongly preferred
- Working knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, commercial insurance, and managed care
- Familiarity with diagnosis codes and medical terminology
- Strong understanding of medical billing processes and insurance claims
- Excellent communication and follow-up skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to identify discrepancies
- Ability to communicate effectively with nursing facility staff, providers, billing companies, and insurance representatives
- Ability to manage multiple outstanding issues and meet deadlines
- Proficiency with electronic medical records, billing systems, Microsoft Office, and related software
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working directly with a third-party medical billing company
- Experience with nursing home or skilled nursing facility billing
- Experience with Medicare and Medicaid billing
- Experience with insurance denials, claim corrections, and appeals
- Experience assisting with healthcare billing audits
- Knowledge of ICD-10-CM diagnosis coding
- Experience working with multiple nursing facilities or healthcare locations
- Medical billing or coding certification preferred
Location
Mississippi, US
Employment Type
Not specified
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
1 month ago