Medical Billing Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated Medical Billing Specialist to join our team located in the Greater Philadelphia Region. This Medical Billing Specialist position provides an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise in medical billing and coding within the healthcare industry. As a Contract to permanent role, it offers the potential for long-term career growth while working in a collaborative and detail-oriented environment.

What you get to do every single day:

• Accurately assign procedure codes and ensure timely submission of insurance claims, both electronically and on paper.

• Prepare and distribute patient statements on a weekly basis.

• Post payments and manage secondary claims for patients, schools, and teams.

• Follow up on accounts receivable by communicating with insurance companies, schools, and teams to resolve outstanding balances.

• Handle insurance correspondence and address claim denials through appeals.

• Resubmit corrected claims as necessary and reconcile daily payment transactions in accordance with established procedures.

• Safeguard patient rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information.

• Participate in internal financial reporting activities as scheduled.

• Adhere to organizational policies and procedures to ensure smooth operations.

• Collaborate with team members to achieve shared goals and complete additional tasks as assigned.

Other requirements for the Medical Billing Specialist position include and are not limited to:

• Strong knowledge of medical billing and coding processes.

• Proficiency in using office equipment and computer applications.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to manage paperwork effectively, including scanning and uploading documents.

• Familiarity with insurance benefits and claims procedures.

• Minimum of two years of experience in billing and coding within a medical office setting is strongly preferred.

• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.

• Adept at working collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Interested candidates should reach out to Matthew Burns at 215.568.4580 and reference JO# 03720-0013321920