Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented professional looking for a stable career in healthcare finance? Apex Revenue Cycle Services is seeking a skilled Medical Biller to join our dynamic Baton Rouge team. We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes equipment provided—state-of-the-art laptops, high-speed internet, and all necessary software licenses—at no cost to you. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with top-tier medical practices in a supportive, high-growth environment.
Why Join Us?
- Equipment Provided: We cover all hardware and software costs so you can focus on your work.
- Competitive Pay: Earn between $42,000 and $55,000 annually based on experience.
- Professional Growth: Ongoing training and clear pathways for advancement.
- Flexible Environment: Work from our modern office in Baton Rouge or enjoy a hybrid schedule.
Responsibilities
- Accurately submit and follow up on claims with insurance carriers (Medicare, Medicaid, Commercial) to ensure timely reimbursement and reduce denials.
- Review and resolve denied or rejected claims to minimize revenue leakage and improve cash flow.
- Verify patient insurance eligibility and capture accurate demographic information during registration.
- Post payments, adjustments, and payments received to patient accounts and manage patient statements.
- Collaborate with office staff and patients to resolve billing inquiries and resolve account issues.
- Maintain strict compliance with HIPAA regulations and company billing policies.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; Associate degree in Medical Billing, Coding, or Healthcare Administration preferred.
- 1-3 years of verifiable experience in medical billing and revenue cycle management.
- Strong working knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding guidelines.
- Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems (Epic, Cerner, AthenaHealth, or similar platforms).
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently in a remote or hybrid setting with minimal supervision.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word).