Billing Specialist

Colorado West Otolaryngologists PC; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Colorado West Otolaryngologists PC is seeking an accounts receivable specialist to support end-to-end A/R processes in a medical billing environment. You will monitor aging reports, assist with follow-ups on unpaid or underpaid balances, and research basic billing discrepancies while maintaining accurate documentation.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of medical billing AR experience, a high school diploma, and solid communication skills.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Understanding of insurance, coding, and payment rules.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Basic Excel and Microsoft 365 knowledge.
• Basic accounting or finance knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Assist with end-to-end A/R processes.
• Monitor aging reports and help track outstanding balances.
• Support follow-up on unpaid or underpaid accounts.
• Research and resolve basic billing discrepancies and account variances.
• Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to internal controls.
• Communicate professionally with patients, internal teams, or payers regarding billing questions.
• Learn and utilize billing and accounting software, including spreadsheets and practice management systems.

Skills

Attention to detail

Insurance coding rules

Communication skills

Problem solving

Basic accounting

Microsoft 365 knowledge

Excel basics

Education

High school diploma

2+ years medical billing AR experience

Tools

Excel

Microsoft 365

Job description

About this position

Description:

Core Accounts Receivable Responsibilities

• Assist with end-to-end A/R processes,
• Monitor aging reports and help track outstanding balances
• Support follow-up on unpaid or underpaid accounts
• Research and resolve basic billing discrepancies and account variances
• Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to internal controls
• Communicate professionally with patients, internal teams, or payers regarding billing questions
• Learn and utilize billing and accounting software, including spreadsheets and practice management systems

Key Skills

• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Understanding of insurance, coding, and payment rules
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Basic Excel and Microsoft 365 knowledge
• Basic accounting or finance knowledge

Requirements:

Education & Experience

• High school diploma
• Minimum 2 years billing or medical billing AR experience