Medical Billing Clerk

Description We are looking for a motivated Medical Billing Associate to join our client's team. This is a remote position, but you must be able to support PST working hours. In this contract role, you will be responsible for managing billing and collection processes, ensuring timely reimbursement, and maintaining clear communication with patients, government agencies, and third-party payers. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment while honing your skills in medical billing and claim administration.

Responsibilities:

• Communicate with patients, government agencies, and third-party payers to gather and process information for reimbursement.
• Review, correct, and submit claims to payers while ensuring compliance with established procedures.
• Investigate unpaid accounts, initiate appropriate actions for collection, and follow up to achieve expected results.
• Perform claim appeals, including obtaining necessary charge information and coding updates.
• Calculate write-offs and adjustments to ensure accurate account balances.
• Monitor productivity and quality metrics to meet or exceed performance expectations.
• Provide general office support and assist with additional tasks as needed.
• Prepare billing and collection documentation for distribution to relevant parties.
• Ensure adherence to organizational policies, including vaccination requirements and compliance with E-Verify regulations. Requirements
• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred; an associate or technical degree is a plus.
• Previous experience in medical billing and collections is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with claim administration processes and billing procedures.
• Strong knowledge of reimbursement protocols and payer guidelines.
• Ability to perform debit and credit adjustments accurately.
• Excellent communication skills to interact with patients and external agencies.
• Proficiency in handling denied or past-due claims.
• Commitment to meeting productivity and quality standards.

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