Overview
This is a remote position.
Schedule:
• Total hours: 40 hours per week or 8 hours per day
• Monday – Friday
• 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM Northridge, CA time (or 11:30 PM – 8:00 AM Manila time)
• With 30-minute unpaid break in between
Client location or time zone: Northridge, CA, USA – PDT
Company/client overview:
The client’s business appears to be a healthcare provider, likely a doctor’s office or clinic, that serves Spanish-speaking patients. They have an immediate need for staffing and require the receptionist to be proficient in Spanish to effectively communicate with their patient base.
Responsibilities:
• Process and submit medical claims to insurance companies.
• Verify patients’ insurance coverage and obtain authorizations when necessary.
• Review patient bills for accuracy and completeness and obtain any missing information.
• Follow up on unpaid claims within standard billing cycle timeframes.
• Check each insurance payment for accuracy and compliance with contract discount.
• Resolve billing issues and respond to inquiries from patients and insurance companies.
• Prepare, review, and transmit claims using billing software.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of billing regulations and policies.
• Keep records of patient billing information and payment status.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure accurate and timely billing.
Requirements
• Proven experience as a Medical Billing Specialist for at least 2 years
• With experience handling US Healthcare insurance
• With experience in Insurance Verification
• Knowledge of insurance policies, including HMO/PPO, Medicare, Medicaid, and other payer requirements and systems.
• Familiarity with medical terminology and experience with healthcare billing.
• Proficiency in medical billing software.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• High school diploma; certification in medical billing or a related field is a plus.
Benefits
• HMO Coverage for eligible locations
• Permanent work-from-home
• Immediate hiring
• Steady freelance job
Job ID: ZR_24434_JOB