MEDICAL BILLING SPECIALIST
KEY DETAILS
- Industry: Long-Term Care Pharmacy
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Pay: $17.50-$21.00/hour, based on experience
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 10:30 AM-7:00 PM
- Weekend Schedule: Rotating Saturdays + the 1st of every month
- Key Requirements: Medical billing preferred, MS Office/Excel, data entry, strong customer service
POSITION OVERVIEW
Our client is hiring a Medical Billing Specialist to join their long-term care pharmacy team. This role is responsible for accurate billing, insurance eligibility, collections, and resolving payer and client billing issues.
We're looking for someone who is organized, customer-focused, dependable, and willing to learn. Excellent communication and attention to detail are important in this role.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Verify patient insurance eligibility.
- Enter charges accurately and efficiently.
- Initiate private-pay collections after insurance cancellations, denials, or other issues.
- Process and follow up on payer denials.
- Communicate with patients and/or families regarding billing when needed.
- Research and resolve client billing issues.
- Complete monthly closings and invoices.
- Provide exceptional customer service to clients.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING
- High school diploma/GED required; college degree preferred.
- Previous medical billing experience preferred.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Excellent customer service skills and professional phone manner.
- Intermediate data-entry skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Willingness to learn.
- Punctual and dependable.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- $17.50-$21.00/hour, based on experience.
- Full-time position.
- 8-hour shifts, Monday-Friday.
- Rotating Saturdays and the 1st of each month.
WHY JOIN?
- Join an established long-term care pharmacy.
- Patient-focused environment centered on excellent customer service.
- Opportunity to develop healthcare billing experience.
- Team-oriented culture that values learning and supporting one another.