What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Billing Assistant position at Professional Placement Services?
Medical Billing AssistantPosition Type : Long-Term Contract with Opportunity for Permanent HireReports To : Financial DirectorJob Summary : We are seeking a detail-oriented and customer service-driven Medical Billing Assistant to join our team. Key Responsibilities : Create and submit billing files electronically.Retrieve payment details online once processing is complete.Review past-due bills and take corrective actions as necessary.Collaborate with the Financial Director to ensure accurate and timely billing.Handle all customer inquiries regarding billing, ensuring excellent customer service.Required Qualifications : Computer literate with proficiency in medical billing software.Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate billing records.Customer service-oriented with a professional demeanor.Knowledge of Medicaid billing, including codes and procedures.Experience in Behavioral Health Billing is a plus.Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify billing discrepancies and follow up as necessary.Additional Information : This is a long-term contract position with the opportunity for hire based on performance. We are looking for someone who can work independently, maintain a high level of accuracy, and contribute to a positive, team-oriented work environment.
