Description:
Currently seeking a dedicated and qualified individual to join our team as a full time Medical Billing and Collection Specialist.
Responsibilities:
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Prepare, review, and transmit claims using billing software including electronic and paper claims
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Audit claims for correct ICD-10 and CPT procedure codes
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Ensure accurate patient medical information and is up to date
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Follow up on unpaid claims within the standard billing time frames
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Call insurance companies regarding any discrepancy of payment
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Research and appeal denied claims
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Identify and bill secondary insurances
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Collect and review referrals and pre-authorizations
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Answer all patient and insurance telephone inquiries
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Additional duties as assigned by supervisor
Requirements:
- Minimum 1 year of billing and collection experience
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Experience with medical billing and the collection of claims with HMO and commercial payers
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Proficiency in the use of CPT and ICD-10 codes
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Strong knowledge of EPIC EHR, eClinical Works, SourceMed, All Scripts or ASC/Akmai systems
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Understanding of EOBs, copays, deductibles, various insurance plans, Medicare, Medi-Cal, and contract adjustments
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Professional demeanor
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Strong verbal and written communication skills
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Keen attention to detail with high degree of accuracy
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Excellent organizational and problem solving abilities
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Adherence to HIPAA regulations
Compensation Package
At BASS Medical Group, we understand that a comprehensive, high quality, and affordable health benefits program is now more essential than ever. The overall well-being of our employees is at the forefront of our focus. With this in mind, we offer our eligible employees a generous benefits program.
Health & Welfare Benefits: Medical through Anthem Blue Cross PPO, Low-Cost Dental and Vision, Medical FSA & HSA.
Retirement Savings & Income Security: Basic Life & AD&D Insurance, Long Term Disability, 401K plan with an employer contribution, Access to Financial Advisors, Identity Theft Program.
Work/Life Balance Benefits: Paid Time Off and Company Paid holidays, Life Assistance Program, Commuter & Parking Benefits, Secure Travel Services, Healthy Rewards Program, Will Preparation Program, Additional perks to include discounts for Cellular phone and Gym memberships.
Voluntary Benefits: Optional Life & AD&D Insurance, Aflac Supplemental Insurance, Pet Insurance
Compensation will be based on experience
Pay Scale/Ranges:
$25.00-$30.00/hour
- Employees actual pay rate will depend on a host of factors including, without limitation, job location, specialty, skillset, education, and experience. The pay scale/ranges shown are representative of the pay rates for the job title reflected above, but an employees actual pay rate will be determined on a case-by-case basis.