Medical Billing Specialist

Mercy Urgent Care; United States; À distance; USD 42 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Life insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with match

Volume bonus plan

Résumé du poste

Mercy Urgent Care seeks a Medical Billing Specialist for a remote position, located within 2 hours of Shepherdsville, KY. This role ensures accurate medical coding, posting payments, and balancing client accounts while delivering respectful, patient-centered service.

Ideal candidates have knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid billing guidelines, EMR experience, and strong communication skills. Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent; coding certificate preferred; at least two years of

Qualifications

• Two years coding experience required.
• Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, Commercial, and Workers' Compensation insurance billing guidelines.
• Experience with claims, payment posting, denials, appeals, and coding.

Responsabilités

• Daily interaction with patients/customers to answer questions or receive payments.
• Daily posting of insurance payments and balancing deposits.
• Assisting team members with billing and insurance questions.
• Investigating and resolving denials and appealing the denials.
• Daily phone interaction with insurance companies to resolve payment issues.
• Coding during peak seasons.

Connaissances

Medical billing & coding

Claims & denials

Payment posting

EMR systems

Communication skills

Remote work discipline

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Certificate in Coding

Description du poste

Medical Billing Specialist

The Medical Billing Specialist is a remote position with requirements to be located within 2 hours drive from Shepherdsville, Kentucky.

The Medical Billing Specialist ensures the accuracy of medical coding, posting payments, and balancing client accounts. We are looking for a routine task oriented, quick learner who treats our patients and staff with the utmost respect and "customer love". If you are a certified coder, who enjoys working methodically and accurately, this is the job for you.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Daily interaction over the phone with patients/customers to answer questions or receive payments.
• Daily posting of insurance payments and balancing deposits.
• Assisting team members with billing and insurance questions.
• Investigating and resolving denials and appealing the denials
• Daily phone interaction with insurance companies to resolve issues with payments.
• Coding during peak seasons.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills by phone or in person
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, Commercial, and Workers' Compensation insurance billing guidelines.
• Knowledge of Electronic Medical Records.
• Previous experience with claims, payment posting, denials, appeals and coding.
• This is a "work from home" position and therefore, you must be able to work full days with no interruptions.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Certificate in Coding preferred
• At least two years coding experience required

Physical Requirements:

• Constant periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Constant use of hands for typing.
• At least 50% of the day requires speaking by phone.

Over the past 15 years, Mercy Urgent Care patients have returned to our clinics to seek fast, friendly, quality care. We take pride in our amazing customer love shown to our patients. We communicate respectfully creating a positive patient and work environment because we treat each person as a child of God.

Position Overview:

• Work hours: 8 hours - Monday through Friday
• Benefits: Health, Life, Dental, Vision Insurance; 401k with match; Volume bonus plan benefit
• Location: Remote - within 2 hours of Shepherdsville, KY