What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Medical Billing/Coding Specialist position at Pecan Tree Pediatrics - Rockwall?
A busy pediatric clinic is looking for a Billing Specialist who is motivated and excited to join a high paced team. We are looking for a self-starter who likes to stay busy, has great work ethics and is a team player.
Primary duties include:
- Payment posting, including both patient and insurance payments.
- Medical billing and collection, including billing out both electronic and paper claims.
- Rejections and denials.
- Patient insurance eligibility and verification.
- Insurance follow-ups and claims.
- Initiating in person contact with patients as necessary.
- Answering patient calls and general billing inquires.
- Responding timely and accurately to all incoming related correspondence and inquiries from payers, patients and other authorized parties.
- Ensuring all necessary documentation and information is correct according to departmental policies and procedures.
- Posting adjustments to accounts in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
- Clearly documenting in patient’s account any actions taken or any follow up completed or needed.
Experience:
- Experience in a medical specific role and knowledge in all the responsibilities listed above is required.
- Knowledge of medical and billing terminology required and Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
- Office Practicum EMR experience strongly preferred.
- Must have effective written, verbal communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Must work efficiently with limited supervision.
- Must be willing to work as part of a team.
We have three locations: Rockwall, Wylie and Dallas. This position will work in our Rockwall location.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay based on experience: $19.00 to $22.00 per hour
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
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday 8-5
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Medical Billing: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $22