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Medical Billing Specialist

Panhandle Eyes, LLC

Medical Billing Specialist

Defuniak Springs, FL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Medical Billing Specialist to join our team and play a crucial role in managing patient billing and insurance claims. As a Medical Billing Specialist, you will work closely with our healthcare providers and administrative staff to ensure accurate and timely processing of medical bills.

    Job Type:

    Full-time

    Number of Openings for this Position:

    2

    Workdays and Hours:

    Monday – Friday

    8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

    Benefits:

    • Major Medical Health insurance
    • Dental insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • 401k + Employer Matching
    • Paid Time Off
    • Holiday Pay
    • Birthday Pay
    • Competitive Base Pay + Bonus
    • Optical Education Reimbursement
    • Paid Maternity Leave

    Work Envioronment:

    • Calculate, manipulate and interpret numbers/data
    • Able to problem solve, reason and resolve issues effectively
    • Use independing judgement and discretion
    • Work under stress with interruptions and deadlines
    • Use Computer effectively and view computer screens
    • Exhibit empathy in all situations
    • Work changing schedules to meet business demands

    Duties

    Your daily responsibilities in this role will include:

    • Accurately processing and submitting medical bills and insurance claims
    • Reviewing and verifying patient information for billing accuracy
    • Resolving billing discrepancies and issues
    • Communicating with insurance companies to resolve claim denials or delays
    • Providing excellent customer service to patients regarding billing inquiries
    • Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of medical coding and billing regulations

    Ideal Candidate:

    Our ideal candidate for the Medical Billing Specialist role possesses:

    • Proficiency in medical billing software and electronic health records
    • Strong understanding of medical billing codes and terminology
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    • Attention to detail and a customer-oriented mindset
    • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

    Physical Requirements

    • Regular bending, lifting, carrying, reaching, and stretching
    • Ability to move throughout the office
    • Ability to remain sitting for long periods of time

    Medical Billing Specialist Requirements:

    • High school diploma or GED
    • Medical Billing Certification preferred but not required
    • Previous experience in medical billing is a plus but not required
    • Familiarity with billing software and electronic health records systems is a plus but not required
    • Strong communication skills
    • Attention to detail and a focus on customer satisfaction
    • Ability to work effectively under pressure
    • Optometry/Ophthalmology experience is a huge plus!

    Experience:

    6 months of medical billing or related experience, with a strong emphasis on patient care experience.

    Pay is commensurate with experience.