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Medical Insurance Billing Specialist Griffith Eye Center Erie, PA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $20 - $23 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Pension plan 401(k) matching Employee discount Retirement plan Qualifications Customer communication Medicare Commercial insurance knowledge Accounts receivable management Medical insurance coverage verification In-person customer service Insurance claim appeals processing Medical coding experience in physician offices Overseeing health insurance pre-authorization Medical coding experience in outpatient clinics Billing follow-up on outstanding patient balances Vision insurance Medical claims submission Healthcare coding investigations Medical terminology Patient collections management Full Job Description Medical Billing Specialist Griffith Eye Center has an immediate opening for an experienced Medical Billing Specialist to join our busy ophthalmology/optometry practice in Erie. The ideal candidate is a knowledgable, detailed-oriented billing professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys sharing their expertise with others. Candidate has proven medical billing experience and a strong understanding of ophthalmology/optometry billing, surgical billing and vision plans. We offer competitive pay and benefits, an exceptional, patient-focused team work environment and a small practice setting. Position is full-time. Salary commensurate with experience . Required skills & abilities Strong knowledge of medical terminology, ICD-10 diagnosis codes and CPT-4 procedure codes Advanced understanding of coding modifiers and their appropriate use Several years of experience in medical billing Proven expertise in A/R follow-up and denial management Deep understanding of insurance eligibility and authorizations, benefits and reimbursement processes Excellent communication and customer service skills Strong analytical, organizational and problem solving abilities High attention to detail and accuracy Strong team-work ethic Experience with Medicare, commercial insurance plans and vision plans Experience with ophthalmology and optometry billing preferred Compulink practice management experience a plus CPC, COPC or similar certification preferred Salary commensurate with experience . What You'll Do Review and validate patient demographics, insurance details, charges and coding Bill claims from Compulink practice management software Download and post EFTs from clearinghouse, post insurance checks and patient payments Review medical records to ensure proper coding Resolve claim edits, rejections and denials Ensure compliance with timely filing requirements and regulatory standards Serve as a expert for billing processes, coding and payer requirements Support accurate eligibility verification, authorizations and referral processes Identify workflow improvements to reduce denials and increase efficiency Assist front office staff, when necessary including scheduling appointments, performing check-in and check-out procedures, answering phones and day-end close activities Salary commensurate with experience Why Join Griffith Eye Center? Friendly, team oriented-culture Small practice atmosphere Monday through Friday work week Competitive benefits Medical Insurance 401(k) plan with yearly company contribution Pension plan with yearly company contribution Paid vacation time-off Paid Holidays Eye care discounts Continuing education Salary commensurate with experience

Pay:

$20.00 - $23.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 37.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Application Question(s): Proven experience with insurance and patient collections

Experience:

insurance billing in a medical office: 2 years (Required) ICD-10 coding: 2 years (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Erie, PA 16506 (Required)

Work Location:

In person