The Baton Rouge Clinic, AMC is seeking a detail-oriented Billing Specialist to join the team. This role is essential in managing medical billing claims and ensuring accurate insurance collections, contributing directly to the mission of delivering high-quality healthcare services.
Key responsibilities include:
- Process and manage medical billing for various payers, including Medicare, Commercial, and Medicaid.
- Resolve outstanding medical insurance claims through research and appeals.
- Review medical records, documentation, and payer policies to ensure billing accuracy.
- Handle insurance medical collections and follow up on outstanding accounts.
- Maintain compliance with healthcare regulations and billing standards.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to resolve billing discrepancies and issues.
- Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare staff.
- Work independently with strong attention to detail and organization.
Requirements & Qualifications
Experience and qualifications:
- 2 years of medical claims experience preferred.
- Proven experience in medical billing, preferably in a clinical setting.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare regulations.
- Familiarity with DRG systems and medical collection processes is a plus.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to think independently and perform duties in a precise and efficient manner.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare staff.
Physical requirements:
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach throughout the workday.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Ability to perform patient care activities and operate standard medical equipment.
- Ability to use computers and standard office equipment.
Location
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
1 month ago