**Job Title: Medical Assistant / Biller / Office Administrator**
**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Medical Assistant / Biller to join our office. The ideal candidate will be responsible for accurately billing patients and third-party payers, ensuring timely reimbursement for products provided, as well general office administration duties. You will also show patients how to use our equipment (e.g., oxygen concentrators and CPAPs). Experience as a medical assistant (or similar position) is a plus!
Must be able to work Tuesday to Saturday from 9am to 4pm.
**Responsibilities:**
- Process and submit medical claims to insurance companies
- Verify patients' insurance coverage and eligibility
- Review and appeal denied or rejected claims
- Follow up on unpaid claims and outstanding balances
- Maintain accurate records of billing activities
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify billing discrepancies
- Stay updated on coding regulations and compliance requirements
- Handle patient inquiries regarding billing issues
- General office administration
**Qualifications:**
- Previous experience in medical billing or related field, including medical assistant
- Proficiency in medical terminology and coding
- Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party payer regulations
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Certification in medical billing (preferred)
We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive work environment that values your contributions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
Medical specialties:
- Pulmonology
- Sleep Medicine
Work setting:
Experience:
- DME: 2 years (Preferred)
- Medical billing: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Encinitas, CA 92024 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Encinitas, CA 92024: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person