Seeking an experienced biller/secretary for a small psychotherapy group practice. Must have knowledge and experience with insurance claim processing.

Job duties include:

• obtain and follow-up on referrals, eligibility, and benefit verification;
• prepare, review, and transmit claims using billing software, including digital and paper claim processing;
• know and adhere to insurance guidelines, provider credentialing, and payment protocols for HMO/PPOs, Medicare, Medicaid;
• identify and bill secondary insurances;
• track, record, and verify accurate payments;
• follow-up on unpaid or denied claims within billing cycle timeframe;
• promptly answer all patient or insurance telephone inquiries pertaining to assigned accounts;
• receive/record patient cash payments and copays;
• set up patient payment plans and follow-thru to collection;
• update billing processes/software with rate changes.
• maintain all client records efficiently and securely in accordance with HIPAA guidelines

In addition to billing, job requires answering phone, filing, copying, faxing, document generation, general office tasks, etc. Candidates should be self-motivated, have excellent communication and customer service skills, ability to work as a team member, and have 1-2 years' experience as a medical biller or relevant experience in a professional office setting.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Flexible schedule

Work setting:

• Private practice

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• Medical billing: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Endicott, NY 13760: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person