Revenue Cycle Specialist: Billing & Collections Pro

FALCON HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Empower is seeking a Revenue Cycle Specialist to manage billing, collections, and revenue cycle tasks within our healthcare support team in Texas. You will prepare and submit claims, follow up with payers, and address billing issues to ensure timely payments.

The ideal candidate has a background in medical billing and a familiarity with EMR systems, Medicaid/Medicare billing, and strong attention to detail to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• The candidate should have a high school education or GED.
• Experience in medical billing and collections is preferred.
• Knowledge of Medicaid, Medicare and insurance billing is preferred.
• Familiarity with EMR and medical billing software.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and submits insurance claims to appropriate payers.
• Ensures claims are received by payer timely, correcting, rebilling, or appealing as necessary.
• Follows up with payers to confirm accurate payment and resolve issues.
• Generates reports for billing and collections.
• Answers patient questions about insurance coverage and benefits.
• Establishes repayment plans with delinquent patients.
• Stays current with payer changes and regulatory revisions.
• Escalates payment delays to Supervisor.
• Supports special projects and process improvements.

Skills

Medical billing

Accounts Receivable

EMR billing software

Medicare/Medicaid billing

Home health billing

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

EMR systems

Medical billing software

Job description

Empower is seeking a Revenue Cycle Specialist to manage billing, collections, and revenue cycle tasks within our healthcare support team in Texas. You will prepare and submit claims, follow up with payers, and address billing issues to ensure timely payments.

The ideal candidate has a background in medical billing and a familiarity with EMR systems, Medicaid/Medicare billing, and strong attention to detail to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.