Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Billing Specialist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years background in dental billing and coding, with proficiency in Medicaid billing and pre-authorizations. This role involves managing billing processes, ensuring accuracy in medical records, and facilitating timely collections. The Billing Specialist will play a crucial role in maintaining the financial health of our organization while providing excellent service to our patients.
Responsibilities
- Process and submit medical billing claims accurately and efficiently using EHR systems.
- Review patient records for completeness and accuracy before billing.
- Utilize knowledge of dental terminology, insurance codes and proper coding practices.
- Manage accounts receivable by following up on outstanding claims and conducting medical collections as necessary.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to resolve billing discrepancies or issues related to medical records.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Stay updated on changes in medical billing regulations and coding practices to ensure compliance.
Requirements
- Experience with Dentrix a plus.
- Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication skills for effective interaction with patients and healthcare providers.
- Previous experience in medical collections is an advantage but not required. Join our team as a Billing Specialist where your expertise will contribute significantly to our mission of providing quality healthcare services while ensuring accurate financial operations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
