SUMMARY:
Our laboratory facility has an immediate need for a full-time, experienced Billing Specialist who is familiar with insurance companies, Medicare, WC, No Faults, Commercial, and Medicaid. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and willing to work a problem to its successful conclusion. Previous experience in laboratory billing will make this transition much easier.
SKILLS:
· High school diploma/GED required (College degree preferred)
· Experience with medical billing and coding, preferably in a laboratory environment
· Excellent customer service skills and phone manner
· Ability to manage stress in a fast-paced environment
· Strong knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid practices
· Availability to work evenings
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Submit reimbursement requests to insurances.
· Process insurance claims for private and employer insurance reimbursement
· Work with patients to develop self-pay arrangements and payment plans
· Enter charges accurately and expeditiously to ensure proper records handling and fast payment responses
· Process and follow up on payer denials, consulting with the patient and/or his or her family as needed
· Post payments in a timely manner
· Initiate private pay collections after insurance cancellation, denial or other issue
· Research and resolve client billing problems or issues
· Document payment records and issues as they occur
· Training employees
· Create and work on Excel spreadsheet reports
· Complete insurance audits paperwork
BENEFITS:
· Health Insurance
· Dental Insurance
· Vision Insurance
· Retirement Plan
· Paid Time Off
SCHEDULE:
· Monday – Friday 9:00am -5:00pm
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Medical billing: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person