Medical Billing Specialist
Are you passionate about healthcare and ready to make a real difference in people’s lives? Our leading non-emergency medical transportation service in New Jersey is seeking dedicated, Medical Billing Specialist to join our team. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and an environment where your growth and development are our priority.
Become a Medical Billing Specialist at A&M Medical Services
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
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Obtaining referrals and pre-authorizations as required for procedures.
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Checking eligibility and benefits verification for treatments, hospitalizations, and procedures.
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Reviewing patient bills for accuracy and completeness while obtaining any missing information.
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Preparing, reviewing, and transmitting claims using billing software, including electronic and paper claim processing.
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Following up on unpaid claims within the standard billing cycle time frame.
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Checking each insurance payment for accuracy and compliance with contract discount.
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Calling insurance companies regarding any discrepancy in payments if necessary
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Identifying and billing secondary or tertiary insurances.
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Reviewing accounts for insurance of patient follow-up.
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Researching and appealing denied claims.
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Answering all patient or insurance telephone inquiries pertaining to assigned accounts.
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Setting up patient payment plans and work collection accounts.
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Updating billing software with rate changes.
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Updating cash spreadsheets and running collection reports.
Proficiency in the following areas is preferred:
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Knowledge of insurance guidelines including HMO/PPO, Medicare, Medicaid, and other commercial payer requirements and systems.
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Proficient use of computer systems, software, and 10 key calculators.
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Familiarity with CPT and ICD-10 Coding.
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Effective communication abilities for phone contacts with insurance payers
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Excellent customer service skills for interacting with patients regarding medical claims and payments, including communicating with patients and family members of diverse ages and backgrounds.
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Ability to work well in a team environment. Being able to triage priorities, delegate tasks if needed, and handle conflict in a reasonable fashion.
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Problem-solving skills to research and resolve discrepancies, denials, appeals, collections.
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A calm manner and patience working with either patients or insurers during this process.
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Knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping procedures.
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Knowledge of medical terminology is likely to be encountered in medical claims.
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Maintaining patient confidentiality as per the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).
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Ability to multitask.
Why Choose Us?
Working with us is more than just a job. As an integral part of our team, you’ll experience a rewarding career backed by a supportive work environment, state-of-the-art resources, and opportunities for growth. We are committed to providing exceptional care to our community, and we want you to be part of that mission.
Our Culture
Our company fosters a culture of respect, teamwork, and continuous learning. We believe that every team member plays a crucial role in our mission to provide exceptional patient care. Our diverse and inclusive workplace encourages collaboration and innovation.
Benefits & Compensation
Our comprehensive benefits and competitive compensation package include:
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Competitive hourly rates with overtime opportunities
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Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
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Retirement savings plan
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Paid time off
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Continuous training and education opportunities
Apply Now - Medical Billing Specialist
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