Medical Insurance and AR Specialist

Eye Physicians and Surgeons of Durham9 months ago
Durham, NC, United States
On-site
Part-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Job Description

Our ophthalmology practice in Durham seeks to hire a team member with at least three years experience in

  • medical billing and coding for a medical practice
  • handling medical insurance for a private medical practice
  • working A/R for a medical practice
  • resolving denials (finding and resolving trends, submitting appeals, etc)
  • provider credentialing
  • collecting co-pays, co-insurance; understanding how to determine patient responsibility for payment based on type of insurance and plan allowables
  • understanding of Medicare, Medicare Replacement Plans, Private Insurance Plans
  • explaining EOBs to patients.
  • reconciling patient accounts
  • reconciling batches/payments daily

Previous work experience performing all of the above in a medical office is REQUIRED.

Excellent customer service skills, a positive attitude and a consistently professional and cheerful demeanor are also required. We are looking for self-motivated leaders.

Job Types

Full-time or Part Time - as desired

Pay

$20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching

Work Location

In person

Required Skills

Medical insurance handling
Daily batch and payment reconciliation
Positive attitude
Accounts receivable management
Patient co-pay and responsibility determination
Explaining EOBs to patients
Patient account reconciliation
Excellent customer service
Denial resolution and appeals
Medicare and private insurance understanding
Medical billing and coding
Provider credentialing