Ophthalmology practice in Bellaire looking for a full time Medical Billing Specialist to join our team.
Qualifications: Medical Billing: 3 years (Preferred)
Responsibilities: Responsible for collecting, posting and managing account payments. Responsible for submitting claims and following up with insurance companies.
Billing & Collection
- Investigation, analysis & follow-up for collection of overdue accounts- Run ageing report twice a month.
- Write appeal letters for denied or underpaid claims
- Post charges & payments
Medical Payment Posting
- Prepares and submits clean claims to various insurance companies either electronically or by paper.
- Answers questions from patients, clerical staff and insurance companies.
- Identifies and resolves patient billing complaints.
- Prepares, reviews and sends patient statements
- Performs various collection actions including contacting patients by phone, correcting and resubmitting claims to third party payers.
- Processes payments from insurance companies and prepares a daily deposit.
- Participates in educational activities and attends monthly staff meetings
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
- Only full-time employees eligible
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Remotely
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
- Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
- People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
- Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
- Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- medical coding: 3 years (Required)
Language:
Work Location: In person