Job Description
Join Our Dynamic Healthcare Team Today
We are seeking a dedicated Medical Billing Specialist to join our Oakland office. If you are looking for a stable career with weekly pay and a supportive environment, we want to hear from you.
As a Medical Biller, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our healthcare partners get reimbursed accurately and on time. We value precision, integrity, and efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Verify & Code: Accurately verify patient insurance information and assign appropriate medical codes.
- Claims Processing: Submit claims to insurance carriers (Commercial, Medicare, Medicaid) and track their status.
- Appeals Management: Review denied claims and initiate the appeals process to maximize revenue.
- Patient Communication: Handle billing inquiries and explain statements to patients professionally.
- Record Keeping: Maintain up-to-date electronic health records (EHR) and ensure compliance with HIPAA.
- Reconciliation: Perform daily banking reconciliations and ensure accurate posting of payments.
Qualifications
- Experience: 1-3 years of experience in medical billing or a related healthcare administrative role.
- Education: High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree preferred.
- Software: Proficiency with EHR systems (Epic, Cerner, or AthenaHealth) and MS Office Suite.
- Knowledge: Strong understanding of medical terminology and ICD-10/CPT coding guidelines.
- Compliance: Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and healthcare billing compliance standards.
- Skills: Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical problem-solving skills.
- Availability: Must be available to work full-time in our Oakland location.