Job Description
Join our dynamic healthcare team as an Immediate Hire Medical Biller in Bakersfield, CA. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage medical billing operations, ensuring accurate reimbursement and compliance with healthcare regulations. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to make an immediate impact in a growing medical practice.
Why Apply Today?
- Start work immediately with our streamlined onboarding process
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Supportive team environment with career advancement opportunities
- Modern facilities and cutting-edge billing software
Responsibilities
- Process and submit clean claims to insurance companies and government payers
- Verify patient insurance eligibility and benefits before service
- Investigate and resolve claim denials and underpayments
- Manage accounts receivable and follow up on outstanding balances
- Maintain accurate patient billing records and documentation
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA, CMS, and state regulations
- Communicate effectively with patients, providers, and payers
- Utilize Epic EHR and NextGen billing systems daily
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of medical billing experience in a clinical setting
- Certified Professional Biller (CPB) or CPC certification preferred
- Expert knowledge of CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS coding
- Proficiency in medical billing software (Epic, NextGen, or similar)
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree preferred