Impactful Medical Billing & Coding Specialist (Home Health)

HCAOA; Alabama; On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Right at Home is seeking a Billing Specialist to manage billing and coding processes, interfacing with patients and insurers to ensure accurate invoicing and timely payments. Responsibilities include resolving billing discrepancies, generating invoices, and maintaining compliant data entry across accounts.

The role requires strong communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills, with a solid understanding of HIPAA regulations and confidentiality in handling patient information.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills across writing, speaking and active listening.
• Customer service experience with patient or client interactions.
• Ability to interpret and resolve billing discrepancies effectively.
• Basic math, bookkeeping and accounting fundamentals.
• Understanding of HIPAA and patient data privacy requirements.

Responsibilities

• Maintain billing and medical coding for insurance payer (BlueCross BlueShield of Alabama).
• Collaborate with patients, third-party institutions and team members to resolve billing issues.
• Create invoices and billing materials for customers or patients.
• Input payment history and upcoming payment information into individual accounts.
• Identify financial solutions or payment arrangements for patients.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Problem solving

Industry knowledge

Math and bookkeeping

Organization & time management

Data privacy & HIPAA

Computer literacy

Discretion & confidentiality

Tools

Billing software

Medical coding software

Job description

Right at Home is seeking a Billing Specialist to manage billing and coding processes, interfacing with patients and insurers to ensure accurate invoicing and timely payments. Responsibilities include resolving billing discrepancies, generating invoices, and maintaining compliant data entry across accounts.

The role requires strong communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills, with a solid understanding of HIPAA regulations and confidentiality in handling patient information.