Medical Billing Specialist/Receptionist

Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Billing Specialist to join our staff. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medical/optometry billing and coding. This role is crucial for ensuring accurate billing processes, managing collections, and maintaining the integrity of patient accounts within a medical office setting. This position is not able to be done remotely.

Responsibilities

• Process and review billing claims for accuracy and completeness.
• Communicating with insurance companies to verify coverage and inquire about claims.
• Manage patient aging, including follow-ups on outstanding accounts.
• Maintain detailed records of patient accounts, ensuring all information is up to date.
• Scheduling patient appointments

Experience

• Proven experience in medical billing or a related field is preferred.
• Familiarity with medical coding systems (ICD-10) and terminology is essential.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in using billing software and electronic health record (EHR) systems is desirable.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $25