Medical Biller Ophthalmology

La Jolla LASIK Institute; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

La Jolla LASIK Institute is looking for a Medical Biller in San Diego, California. This role involves managing insurance billing, credentialing, and claim submissions, as well as handling front-office tasks like patient scheduling and record keeping. Ideal candidates should have expert knowledge of ICD10 codes, be detail-oriented and self-motivated. The institute values integrity and service in patient care and offers a supportive work culture committed to exceeding expectations.

Qualifications

• Expert knowledge of ICD10 codes and billing modifiers.
• Tenacious, detail oriented, self-motivated, able to complete tasks with little oversight.
• Experience with medical billing, verification, and credentialing processes.

Responsibilities

• Insurance billing, verification, and credentialing.
• Handle claim denials and resubmit claims as needed.
• Create accurate reports for accounts payable and receivable.
• Answer calls, schedule appointments, and address patient concerns.
• Manage an orderly record-keeping and filing system.

Skills

ICD10 codes expertise

Medical billing experience

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Job description

About the Company

La Jolla LASIK Institute is a successful locally‑owned and privately‑funded eye institute that offers a highly personalized and medically world‑class system of patient care. With a focus on precision, service, and integrity, the institute is positioned to more than double revenues again this year.

Position Overview

Medical Biller. The primary focus is insurance billing, credentialing, and claim submissions. Responsibilities also include front‑office administration, patient scheduling, and record keeping.

Responsibilities

• Insurance billing, verification, and credentialing.
• Take claim denials, close the loop and resubmit; perform follow‑up duties, adjustments, and collections.
• Create accurate reports for accounts payable and receivable.
• Answer inbound calls, schedule appointments, and address patient concerns.
• Create, implement, and manage an orderly record‑keeping and filing system.

Core Values

• Integrity in medical and business dealings.
• Service to patients.
• Precision in measurement and procedures.

Candidate Qualities

• Speak what you intend and act accordingly.
• Balance listening and firmness.
• Comfortable in a high‑profile role.
• Take ownership and control when needed.
• Prioritize respect over friendship.
• Reject office politics.
• Open communication, clear priorities and expectations, performance and accountability culture.
• Professional and results‑driven.
• Committed to win.
• Exceed expectations regularly.
• Passion to succeed.
• Desire to make a big mark on company success.
• Ready to reshape industry.

Qualifications

• Expert knowledge of ICD10 codes and billing modifiers.
• Tenacious, detail oriented, self‑motivated, able to complete tasks with little oversight.
• Experience with medical billing, verification, and credentialing processes.