Medical Collections Specialist Position Available In Miami-Dade, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: Howitt & Paris Eye Care in Miami, FL is hiring a Medical Collections Specialist. The role involves auditing claims, processing appeals, and monitoring reimbursements. Fluency in English and Spanish or Creole is preferred. This full-time position offers a pay range of $17.00 to $20.00 per hour, along with benefits such as 401(k) matching, dental insurance, and paid time off.
Job Description
Medical Collections Specialist Howitt & Paris Eye Care Miami, FL 33161 Busy Ophthalmology office seeking a Collection Specialist with thorough knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, Commercial, HMO, PPO, Third Party payer requirements and reimbursement rules.
Required Skills:
Ability to multi-task and analyze trends Work courteously and respectfully with fellow employees, clients and patients
Responsibilities:
Audit claims and search for underpayments, read and interpret explanation of benefits (EOBs) Responsible to work denials, process appeals and send corrected claims as needed. Reviews and monitors reimbursements due, and determines appropriate collection and account follow-up procedure Pursues insurance carries by placing phone calls, documenting work performed, and setting safeguards to ensure that payments are received Prepares bi-monthly reports for account receivables and other items assigned for Management Reviews benefit explanations from insurance companies and takes proper actions to request adjustments or refunds when applicable Identifies trends and any problems with particular payors and reports findings to Management Makes necessary arrangements for medical records requests, completion of additional information requests, etc. as requested by insurance companies Computer experience is essential, including, but not limited to: practice management software, word processing and spreadsheet applications List of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary
Experience:
Medical reimbursement
Collector:
1 years (Required) English and Spanish or Creole (Preferred) Medical insurance benefits provided. Background check will be performed.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$17.00 – $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday Ability to
Commute:
Miami, FL 33161 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Miami, FL 33161: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person