Medical Billing/Claims/Collections

We are looking for an experienced individual with attention to detail in medical billing, claims, and collections to join our team in Bakersfield, California. This position within the healthcare industry, offering an opportunity to contribute to efficient patient billing processes and insurance management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medical billing and collections, along with proficiency in Spanish.

Responsibilities:

• Process insurance claims and ensure timely billing to maximize revenue collection.
• Verify patient insurance information accurately and update records as needed.
• Follow up with insurance companies regarding pending or denied claims to secure payments.
• Collect copayments from patients and ensure proper documentation of transactions.
• Investigate and resolve medical denials, initiating appeals when necessary.
• Handle hospital billing processes with a focus on accuracy and compliance.
• Perform data entry of patient information, ensuring all records are complete and up-to-date.
• Maintain clear communication with patients regarding their billing inquiries.
• Collaborate with the team to improve billing workflows and efficiency.