A Billing Specialist performs administrative work at financial institutions and banks that handle bills, receipts, and invoices. Manages the status of client accounts and tracks financial records, charges, and receipts of the accounts.
Healthcare Billing & Revenue Specialist OtterBase - 4.0 Columbus, OH Job Details Full-time | Contract $26 - $30 an hour 15 hours ago Qualifications Charge capture (medical billing) Electronic health record (EHR) management for billing and coding Document quality checks Clinical documentation improvement Healthcare claims compliance audits Healthcare coding investigations Documentation review
Full Job Description Salary:
$26 - 30 per hour
Reference:
JOB-30291
Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Healthcare Billing & Revenue Cycle Specialist for a short-term contract opportunity with a large healthcare organization in Columbus. This individual will support a specialized billing team by reviewing patient charges, medical records, coding information, and supporting documentation to ensure charges are assigned and processed appropriately. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in medical billing, hospital billing, revenue cycle, coding, or a related healthcare function. This position requires someone who is comfortable digging into patient records, understanding the relationship between services performed and resulting charges, and identifying billing discrepancies. Key Responsibilities Review patient bills, claims, charges, and supporting medical documentation. Determine appropriate billing treatment based on services performed and available documentation. Review patient charts to validate charges against clinical services and treatments. Utilize knowledge of CPT codes, medical billing, clinical procedures, and treatment workflows when evaluating charges. Identify billing discrepancies and determine appropriate corrections or next steps. Work across electronic medical record and billing systems to research and resolve issues. Review detailed reports and work queues to address outstanding billing items. Support billing compliance reviews and audits as needed. Collaborate with billing, finance, clinical, and operational teams to resolve discrepancies. Assist with system updates, process improvements, and other revenue-cycle projects. Work independently and apply sound judgment when reviewing clinical and billing documentation. Help reduce an existing billing backlog and improve turnaround times. Required Qualifications 2+ years of healthcare experience involving medical billing, hospital billing, revenue cycle, coding, or a closely related function. Hands-on experience reviewing medical bills, claims, charges, or coding information. Working knowledge of medical billing and how clinical services and procedures translate into charges. Familiarity with CPT codes and medical coding concepts. Ability to review and interpret patient charts and clinical documentation. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Ability to independently research and resolve billing discrepancies. Experience working across multiple healthcare systems, reports, or work queues. Ability to work onsite in Columbus three days per week. Preferred Experience Experience in any of the following areas is a plus: Hospital or health-system revenue cycle Medical billing and coding Epic or another major electronic medical record system CPT codes and chargemaster concepts Billing compliance Pre-certification, billing review, or denials Complex or specialized patient billing Medicare billing requirements Clinical or research-related healthcare environments LPN or RN experience with an understanding of treatment workflows CCS or another relevant coding certification #IND1
