Medical Biller
Spectraforce
Houston, Texas
2 hours ago
Job Description
Job Title: Medical Biller
Duration: 06 Months
Location: Houston, TX 77054 - Hybrid
HM Notes:
Summary:
Responsibilities
Qualifications
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 22.00/hr.
Duration: 06 Months
Location: Houston, TX 77054 - Hybrid
HM Notes:
- Active Coding certification required.
- Candidate must be local to Houston and able to be in office 3-4 days per week.
Summary:
- A medical biller will be responsible for transferring patient and insurance information and initiating payment processes and procedures.
- The ideal candidate will be well-versed in billing software, medical insurance regulations, and an expert at responding to patient and insurance inquiries.
- The medical biller will also be responsible for maintaining patient confidentiality, handling personal information, and accurately inputting patient data into the system.
Responsibilities
- Ensure patient information is accurate and complete
- Request any missing patient information
- Review referrals and authorizations
- Confirm patient benefits and insurance
- Follow all regulations and guidelines set by Medicare, state programs, and HMO/PPO
- Transfer insurance claims and billing data to billing software Create both paper and electronic copies of documentation Develop and maintain a tracking system of incoming and late payments
- Monitor and date late payments Initiate late payment notices to relevant parties
- Respond to questions and complaints from patients or insurance companies
- Follow-up on late or missed payment notices
- Monitor and resolve financial discrepancies
- Arrange payment plans and timelines for payments
- File and maintain organized documentation of all billing and record
- Follow set billing processes and procedures
- Update and review all accounts to keep records of payments up-to-date
- Work with personal information and maintain patient confidentiality
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, health care administration, finance, business, or related field preferred
- previous experience as a medical biller or in a related healthcare administrative position
- Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
- Self-motivated and self-directed; able to work without supervision
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proficient computer skills, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel); working knowledge of billing software a plus
- Strong customer service skills and comfortable answering both patient and insurance company questions
- Able to analyze problems and strategize for better solutions
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 22.00/hr.