Medical Billing Assistant

Job description Medical Billing Assistant 2024

Our busy durable medical equipment (DME) office is seeking a highly motivated and energetic individual to join our staff.

Position Summary:

Medical Billing Assistant working directly with our referral sources, coworkers, patient’s and insurances to assure timely processing and payment of claims.

Qualifications:

Education or experience equivalent to a high school diploma is required

Previous DME experience preferred.

Must be able to communicate effectively.

Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

Must be reliable and dependable Proper and pleasant phone etiquette is a must.

Should be able to interpret an insurance EOB.

Ability to multitask effectively, take and follow directions.

Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.

Basic math, computer and office skills, printing/faxing/scanning

This employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds

Responsibilities:

Represent the Company in a professional, pleasant, and courteous manner in all interactions.

Develops and maintains working knowledge of current Medicare, Medi-Cal, private insurances, and regulatory body regulations as related to current products and services offered by the company,

Posting of payments from insurance EOB’s and patient payments.

Evaluate claims for proper payment, isolating claims that require additional attention.

Follow up on outstanding held claims report. To include communication with referral sources for outstanding documentation.

Review, notate and mail out monthly billing statements.

Verification of insurance benefits.

Use billing software to prepare and transmit claims.

Answer multi-system phone lines as needed.

Provide office support in other areas that may not be directly related to billing

Perform other duties as assigned by supervisory staff

Schedule and Pay

Pay will be based on experience

The hours for this position are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with lunch 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. This is a in person onsite position.

We are looking to fill this position quickly. Interested individuals should email their resume.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $18.00 per hour DOE

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Simple IRA matched at 3%

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work setting:

• Office

Ability to Relocate:

• Visalia, CA 93291: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person