Medical Billing Specialist

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🦌 Connecticut – Remote

🦌 Connecticut – Remote

💵 $22 - $24 / hour

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🏥 Medical Billing and Coding

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📋 Description

• Support the RCM department through management and analysis of payer denials and rejections • Identify areas for improvement within RCM, including registration and coding • Follow up on unpaid claims using WQ and aging reports • Resolve claim denials by contacting insurance, submitting appeals, and informing the Billing Manager of denial trends • Correct and resubmit claim rejections in a timely manner • Collaborate with the billing team and Billing Manager on coding-related issues and discrepancies • Provide customer service in verbal or written interactions with patients and insurance companies • Answer patient billing questions • Manage work queues assigned by the Billing Manager • Maintain knowledge of current billing rules and best practices • Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality • Review charges, coding, payer-specific requirements, and demographic information to ensure accurate and timely claim submission • Post payments and review account credits as needed • Perform other duties assigned by the Manager of Outpatient Billing

🎯 Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) • 3 years experience in medical billing • FQHC experience is highly preferred • Experience working in a remote setting • CPC is a plus • Ability to continuously access an internet connection with 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload speeds • Familiarity with Payer Portals • Familiarity with software programs such as Microsoft Office Suite, especially in Outlook, Teams, and Excel • Experience with electronic health record systems such as EPIC • Familiarity with medical billing and terminology • Comprehensive knowledge of healthcare regulations and compliance standards, including HIPAA and Medicaid/Medicare rules • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Demonstrated excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment or individually as needed

🏖️ Benefits

• Yearly Performance Merit Increases • Gain Share Program • Local & Online Discounts • 401(k) Plan + 6% Employer Contributions • Employer Paid Life & Disability Insurance • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance • Employee Assistance Program • Wellness Programs • Decompression Spaces • Generous Paid Time Off Starting at 3 Weeks Vacation • 4 Floating Holidays • 10 Sick Days • 8 Federal Holidays • Employee-Led Committees • NHSC Loan Repayment Opportunities • PSLF Eligibility • Career Path Ladders • Employer Paid Learning & Development Programs • Appreciation, Education, and Team-Building Events • Fully remote work arrangement

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