Billing Specialist (Commercial) Position Available In Lafayette, Louisiana

Job Title
Billing Specialist (Commercial)
Location
Lafayette, LA
Department
Corporate / Administrative & Support
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt
Shifts Hiring
Full-time Acadian Client Services has an immediate opening for a Billing Specialist for the Commercial department in Lafayette, LA. The hours are 8am-5pm (Monday-Friday).

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for processing and resolving insurance claims. Ensuring proper payment of claims, appealing of denials and resolution of claims.

JOB LOCATION

Lafayette, LA – This position is based in the office, M-F 8am-5pm. This is NOT a Work From Home position.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for claim status checks as needed to ensure proper resolution
Initiating contact with insurance providers as needed Review and process claim rejections and appeals for research and resolution
Monitor payment discrepancies and process payments
Review claims for Federal compliance
Process incoming correspondence and phone calls specific to the payer type
Verification of patient insurance
Ensure accuracy of demographic information
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent
Previous medical billing experience preferred
Proficient in Google, MS Office Suite or related software Ability to communicate clearly and concisely
Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with coworkers and patients Punctual with strong attendance history
Ability to adhere to productivity goals, departmental and company guidelines, dress code, policies and procedures
Excellent interpersonal skills and time management
Maintain highest level of confidentiality All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.