Billing Specialist (Tx Medicaid)

• Responsible for claim status checks as needed to ensure proper resolution
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous medical billing experience preferred
• JOP OPENING: Billing Specialist (TX Medicaid)****JOB SUMMARY:** Responsible for processing and resolving insurance claims. Ensuring proper payment of claims, appealing of denials and resolution of claims.
• Verification of patient insurance
• Punctual with strong attendance history
• Initiating contact with insurance providers as needed
• Proficient in Google, MS Office Suite or related software
• Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with coworkers and patients
• Ensure accuracy of demographic information
• Maintain highest level of confidentiality
• Excellent interpersonal skills and time management
• QUALIFICATIONS:**
• ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:**
• JOB LOCATION:** This position is based in the office, but is eligible for periodic work from home.
• Process incoming correspondence and phone calls specific to the payer type
• Monitor payment discrepancies and process payments
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely
• Ability to adhere to productivity goals, departmental and company guidelines, dress code, policies and procedures
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
• Review claims for Federal compliance
• Review and process claim rejections and appeals for research and resolution

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.