Medical Billing Specialist

AR Specialist

REMOTE in the following states Arizona, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, Texas, South Carolina, or Nevada- please do not apply if you are not in the states listed above.

Strong knowledge of explanation of benefits (EOBs)

- Excellent verbal, written, and social skills

- Medical billing experience desired

- Medical claims experience required

- Excellent data entry skills

Major Duties and Responsibilities

Duties will be assigned by Billing Manager. Among those duties are:

--Verify accuracy of billing data and revise errors.

--Operate software system for billing, posting, and claims research.

--Obtain and/or enter such documents as authorizations, financial

Agreements, and other such ancillary documents as may be necessary.

--Maintain detailed records as required.

--Resolve discrepancies in accounting records.

--Interact with staff, clients, payer and Agencies to answer questions,

obtain information and resolve issues.

--Monitor aging reports and take such steps as necessary to guarantee

payment of claims.

--Coordinate and collect necessary information from staff or payers for

claim adjudication.

--Participate in take-back, overpayment, and refund process.

--Recognize problem accounts and notify appropriate staff or supervisor to

assist in problem resolution.

--Anticipate insurance trends and advise supervisor of changes.

--Assist in the creation of manuals and protocols.

--Participate in the training of new staff members.

--Maintain open, positive, cordial, team-oriented lines of communication with

Manager and other staff members.

--Contribute to the Billing Department team though positive attitude, respectful

interaction, innovative ideas, efficiency, and ethical behavior.

--Other duties as assigned.

SKILLS:

- 1-2 years of past medical collections experience
- Knowledge of payer rules and regulations
- Professional phone demeanor
- Proficiency with the MS Office Suite, with intermediate-level Excel knowledge
- Experience in Tebra, Elation, LightingMD, PracticeFusion a plus
- In-depth, comprehensive understanding of all governmental and regulatory billing and compliance regulations and policies

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• Hybrid work
• Office

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Surprise, AZ 85374