Job Description
Description
We are looking for an experienced Medical Billing Specialist to join our team in Bakersfield, California. This position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, handling billing for multiple medical practices. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medical billing, excellent numerical skills, and a detail-oriented approach to managing insurance claims and accounts receivable.
Responsibilities:
- Process insurance claims and manage billing functions for multiple medical practices.
- Generate and review accounts receivable reports to ensure timely payments.
- Handle appeals and resolve discrepancies in insurance claims.
- Utilize various software systems, including Allscripts, Cerner, Epic, and EHR platforms, for efficient billing operations.
- Conduct benefit verifications and confirm patient eligibility.
- Address and resolve issues related to claim administration.
- Collaborate with team members to identify and implement improvements in billing workflows.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines and best practices in medical billing.
- Maintain accurate and organized documentation of billing activities.
Requirements - Minimum of 1 year of experience in medical billing or a related field.
- Proficiency in using billing software such as Allscripts, Cerner, Epic, and EHR systems.
- Strong understanding of accounts receivable and insurance claim processes.
- Familiarity with Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE) and Epaces systems.
- Ability to handle appeals and resolve claim discrepancies efficiently.
- Exceptional attention to detail and numerical accuracy.
- Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Knowledge of medical coding is a plus but not required.
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