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Medical Billing Collection Specialist

Remote:

Full Remote

Contract:

Full time

Experience:

Mid-level (2-5 years)

Work from:

United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

2-3 years of medical billing experience, Experience with Athena software preferred, Strong knowledge of medical billing processes, Detail-oriented and strong work ethic.

Key responsabilities:

Billing and collections for major payers
Works on claims denials and appeals

Life Line Screening Health, Sport, Wellness & Fitness Large https://www.lifelinescreening.com/

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Job description

This is a fully remote, work at home position.

The Medical Billing Collection Specialist responsibilities include the hands-on day to day billing and collection of preventative healthcare services.

Medical Billing Collection Specialist Job Responsibilities:

Billing and collections for all major payers including Medicare and commercial carriers

Works denials, zero/partial pay, offsets and unadjudicated claims for resubmission, appeals or adjustment
Reviews rejected claims and reprocesses as needed. The current claims process is automated.
Prepares appeals for denials that require a more detailed response
Prepares, reviews and sends monthly patient statements
Responds to inquiries from patients, insurance companies or outside agencies with regards to billing concerns, requests for information, chart requests or audits.
Performs insurance verifications and processes hardship requests
Posts insurance and patient payments using medical claim billing software
Prepares month end reports
Other duties as assigned

Job Skills & Qualifications:

Strong work ethic
Detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Able to work both independently as well as, as a member of a group
Readily able and willing to learn new things.
Relentless in pursuing payment
Team player – works well with others
Read and understand different Explanation of Benefits and Electronic Remittance Summaries
Experience with Excel and Medical Billing Software
Thorough knowledge of functional area under supervision
Minimum 2-3 years medical billing office experience

Experience with Athena software collections processes preferred

Life Line Screening is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. Life Line Screening will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen.