Medicare Billing Specialist - Home Health Details

Promise Care NJ, LLC - Jersey City, NJ

Employment Type : Full-Time

Promise Care NJ is looking for a detailed individual with a minimum of 3 years of Account Receivable and Collection/Billing experience who will take full ownership of the A/R and collection position. Individual will be responsible for making sure all billing goes out to insurance companies and clients in a timely manner. Individual should be knowledgeable with cash posting to invoices for accounting purposes Applicants with experience in Skilled Home Health Billing Strongly preferred.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

  • Assume the responsibility of receiving and sorting incoming payments with attention to credibility
  • Manage the status of accounts and balances and identify inconsistencies
  • Issue and post bills, receipts and invoices
  • Check the validity of debit accounts
  • Update accounts receivable database with new accounts or missed payments
  • Ensure all clients remain informed on their outstanding debts and deadlines
  • Provide solutions to any relative problems of clients
  • Write thorough reports on billing activity with clear and reliable data
  • Responsible for analysis of billing files prior to submission to ensure accuracy
  • Responsible for accurate data entry related to billing procedures
  • Ensure accuracy of corrections and adjustments of submitted claims
  • Create monthly eligibility file to cleaning house and updating office personnel with plan coverage changes
  • Generate weekly billing files to Medicare, HMO plans, and all other electronic payer sources
  • Reviewing and resolving all claim rejections
  • Ensure posting accuracy of electronic payments from assigned payer sources
  • Conduct account research and analysis
  • Prepare and maintain various reports
  • Identify and execute necessary process adjustments
  • Send statement to outstanding clients
  • Reconcile A/R
  • Interact with insurance carriers and clients to resolve outstanding issues

Skills

  • Proven experience as billing specialist
  • Adherence to laws and best practices in regards to dealing with customers and data
  • Comfortable dealing with numbers and the processing of financial information
  • Excellent knowledge of MS Office (particularly Excel) and ER software (JDE or other)
  • Proficiency in English
  • Results-driven and patient
  • High degree of attention to detail and trustworthiness
  • BSc degree in Finance, Accounting or BA

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • ICD-10: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Medical Billing: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Home Health Billing: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

Posted on : 2 years ago