Job Summary:
Busy neurology practice in Clearwater, seeking a detail-oriented and organized Billing Specialist to join our medical office team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely billing processes. The ideal candidate will have experience with medical billing, coding, and medical terminology, with a strong understanding of ICD-10. This position requires a high level of accuracy, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. Hours are Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
Duties:
- Collect payments from patients for processing.
- Resolve any issues relating to the patient account
- Answer any questions patients may have about their account
- Assist patients with terms for repayment structures
- Negotiate any overdue balance to recover payment from patients
- Explain insurance benefits to patients
- Incoming/Outgoing phones
- Responsible for managing account A/R.
- Responsible for following up with insurance companies for outstanding claims.
- Performs insurance/billing clerical duties, including review and verification of patient account information .
- Resolve balances due from insurance companies.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Experience with medical billing and coding, preferably in a medical office setting.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and ICD.10.
- Familiarity with medical office software and billing systems. (ECW Preferred)
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive patient information.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.20 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Clearwater, FL 33764 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Clearwater, FL 33764: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person