Medical Billing Specialist

CanMar Recruitment; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Medical Billing Specialist responsible for managing the billing process in healthcare practices. The role involves submitting claims, verifying insurance, and maintaining billing records to ensure financial health and compliance with regulations. Candidates should have experience in medical billing and excellent organizational skills. This position offers opportunities across various locations in Alberta.

Qualifications

• Experience in medical billing and coding.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication abilities.
• Knowledge of healthcare regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit accurate claims to insurance companies and government programs.
• Verify patient insurance coverage and benefits before services are rendered.
• Review and post payments, adjusting accounts as necessary.
• Follow up on unpaid claims and resolve discrepancies with payers.
• Maintain accurate and organized billing records and documentation.
• Generate billing reports and analyze trends for improved financial performance.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and billing practices.
• Stay updated on changes in billing codes and insurance policies.

Job description

Overview

specializes in recruitment across diverse sectors, including Healthcare, Health Tech, Government, Municipalities, Non-Profits, Legal, Public Accounting, Food and more. We are proactively building a data bank for opportunities in these fields. By applying, you ensure our recruiters can quickly match you with suitable roles when they arise.

Location: Various locations across Alberta

Role

The Medical Billing Specialist is responsible for managing the billing process for a healthcare practice, ensuring accurate and timely submission of claims and payments. This role is critical in maintaining the financial health of the organization and ensuring compliance with insurance regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit accurate claims to insurance companies and government programs.
• Verify patient insurance coverage and benefits before services are rendered.
• Review and post payments, adjusting accounts as necessary.
• Follow up on unpaid claims and resolve discrepancies with payers.
• Maintain accurate and organized billing records and documentation.
• Generate billing reports and analyze trends for improved financial performance.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and billing practices.
• Stay updated on changes in billing codes and insurance policies.