Job Description
Part Time Health Care Billing and Collections Specialist
Are you passionate about healthcare finance and ensuring accurate reimbursement for medical services? Join our dedicated team as a Medical Billing and Collections Specialist, where your expertise will directly impact patient care and organizational success. This is an IN OFFICE POSITION.
*LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY
Work schedule onsite will be Tuesday's 1pm to 5pm, Wednesday's 8:30am to 5:00pm, and Thursday's 8:30am to 5:00pm.
Our billing and collections specialist enjoys some excellent benefits:
- Competitive pay $20.00 to $24.00 an hr. DOE
- Weekly Pay
- Insperity Perks: Earned Wage Access, Banking and Card Member Discounts, Cashback, and More
As a billing and collections specialist, here's the big picture view of what you'll do:
- Performs billing functions (including but not limited to pre-bill, denials, collections/aging, and accounts receivable)
- Ensures proper controls are adhered to for accuracy and timeliness of billing.
- Reviews unbilled accounts report, re-bills on hold and cash application weekly and performs follow-up to meet the company standards, coordinating with external billing, as applicable.
- Interacts with centralized cash application department to ensure accuracy in applied cash.
- Provides input on process improvements
- Meets weekly with Administrator/Operations to provide detailed status report on progress of authorizations, billing and collections/unbilled report and overdue balances and discusses plans of action
- Develops, implements, and processes resources in collaboration with Administrator/Operations where applicable, to improve or maintain billing and collection in adherence with company standard levels.
- Intake – establish client records and billing platforms for patients and clients
- Performs authorization/re-authorizations
- Maintains payor contracts and portals.
- Maintains credentialing, recredentialing, and certifications.
- Assists in evaluation of reports, decisions, and results of department in relation to established goals. Recommends new approaches, policies, and procedures to effect continual in efficiency of department and services performed.
- Posting payments/payment reconciliation, as needed
- Interacts with a variety of personnel in the branch and services centers to achieve outcomes.
A few must haves for our billing and collections specialist:
- Associates Degree in related field or equivalent work experience.
- Minimum five (5) years healthcare billing experience inclusive of managed care.
- In depth knowledge of healthcare industry billing.
- Detail oriented with strong organization, analytical and problem solving skills.
- Proficient with software and systems.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Why Work for Interim HealthCare?
Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and a leading employer of Medical professionals. Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to you is expressed through a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates therapists, and a passion to put patients first. Join a nationwide network of OTAs who are making a significant impact in the lives of others through the personalized, home-based care they provide.
Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
Job Tags
Weekly pay, Part time, Work experience placement, Interim role, Work at office, Local area,