Medical Billing and Collection Specialist
Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced full-time Billing Specialist to join our busy Urgent Care Clinic in Van Nuys.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medical billing and coding, as well as a comprehensive understanding of medical terminology. As a Billing Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate and timely billing processes.
Responsibilities:
- Review and analyze medical records to ensure proper coding and documentation
- Prepare and submit claims to insurance companies
- Follow up on unpaid or denied claims
- Resolve billing discrepancies and issues
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to obtain necessary documentation for billing purposes
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in medical billing & collections
- Strong knowledge of medical office procedures and practices
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Proficient in using computer systems for data entry and recordkeeping
- Worker's Compensation, Commercial and HMO billing/collections