Medical Biller

Medical Biller Job Summary

Medical Biller

**Responsibilities**:

- Ensure patient information is accurate and complete
- Request any missing patient information
- Review referrals and authorizations
- Confirm patient benefits and insurance
- Follow all regulations and guidelines set by Medicare, state programs, and PPO plans
- Transfer insurance claims and billing data to billing software
- Create both paper and electronic copies of documentation
- Develop and maintain a tracking system of incoming and late payments
- Monitor and date late payments
- Initiate late payment notices to relevant parties
- Respond to questions and complaints from patients or insurance companies
- Follow-up on late or missed payment notices
- Monitor and resolve financial discrepancies
- Arrange payment plans and timelines for payments
- File and maintain organized documentation of all billing and record
- Follow set billing processes and procedures
- Update and review all accounts to keep records of payments up-to-date
- Work with personal information and maintain patient confidentiality

Medical Biller Requirements and Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree in accounting, health care administration, finance, business, or related field preferred
- Two (2) years' previous experience as a medical biller or in a related healthcare administrative position
- Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
- Self-motivated and self-directed; able to work without supervision
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proficient computer skills, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel); working knowledge of Nextech and Trizetto billing software a plus
- Strong customer service skills and comfortable answering both patient and insurance company questions
- Able to analyze problems and strategize for better solutions

Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Medical billing: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person