Medical Biller

Job Summary:

Verifies the accuracy of the physician procedure count to ensure all slips were coded by the coder and verifies that the number of cases charged agree with the number of oncology cases for each physician by date of service.
Make certain the reconciliation process is performed timely and accurately to ensure that all rendered services are billed to the patient’s insurance plan accurately with knowledge to deal with uninsured patients.
Knowledge with the risk and outcome of missed or a delay in revenue collections that will result in increased costs to the company by back end office staff follow up work or rework.

Perform posting charges and completion of claims to payers in a timely fashion
Payment Posting
Reviewing patient bills for accuracy and completeness and obtaining any missing information
Convert dosages to billable units
Submit billing data to insurance providers
Work claims and claim denials to ensure maximum reimbursement for services provided
Perform Medicare/Medicaid/Commercial Plan reviews and audits
Implement, maintain and report on programs initiated by the practice
Updating Patient data
Developing Payment Plans
Checking eligibility and benefits verification for treatments and procedures

Qualifications:

This position requires a high school diploma or GED and 3-5 years claims experience to include one year of data entry.

An Associate’s degree is preferred and/or year experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.

Strong customer service orientation and excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Individual must have knowledge and experience using information management systems and word processing applications.

Individual must have computer skills and the ability to effectively and efficiently use basic office equipment such as telephone, copier, fax machine, calculator, and shredder.

This position requires initiative, speed and the ability to prioritize tasks and have reasoning aptitude. Must be able to follow explicit instructions and be able to modify routine easily. Dependable attendance is required and must be able to work effectively with co-workers in a team oriented environment as well as must be flexible and adaptable to changes in processes and operations in order to meet ongoing business needs.

Position: FULL TIME Medical Biller

Location: Lake Worth, FL

Rate: $18 – 21 an hour

Schedule: M-F: 8 am to 4:30 pm

Bilingual: NOT required

Requirements/Skills: Oncology experience is preferred, but any type of billing experience is required.