Medical Billing Specialist

Location

Stamford, CT | United States

Job description

Performance Optimal Health is a leading healthcare company specializing in holistic wellness. Our mission is to help individuals achieve optimal health through a balanced approach of exercise, nutrition, recovery, and stress management. As a Medical Billing Specialist at Performance Optimal Health, you will play a crucial role in managing the revenue cycle and ensuring accurate and timely billing for our patients.

In this role, you will be responsible for processing and submitting medical claims, following up on claims and denials, posting payments, and resolving billing issues. Additionally, you will communicate with insurance providers and patients to address any billing inquiries or concerns.

Our ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and has a strong understanding of medical billing procedures and guidelines. The ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy is essential for success. We are seeking an individual who is passionate about helping others and shares our commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities:

• Process and submit medical claims to insurance companies and other payers
• Follow up on unpaid claims and denials, and appeal claims if necessary
• Post payments received from insurance companies and patients
• Investigate and resolve billing issues and discrepancies
• Communicate with insurance providers and patients to resolve billing inquiries
• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of billing activities
• Adhere to billing regulations and compliance standards
• Collaborate with the finance team to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (associate's degree preferred)
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in medical billing
• Knowledge of medical billing software and systems
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other office applications
• Strong understanding of medical billing procedures, guidelines, and regulations
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
• Customer service-oriented mindset and ability to resolve billing inquiries and concerns
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of medical and financial information

Benefits

• Competitive Salary based on Experience
• Huge growth potential within the organization.
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• 401K (& Match)
• Access to facilities at all locations.
• Internal and External Discounts.
• Annual continuing education allocations
• Fun atmosphere

This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Must have a legal right to work in the United States.

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