Medical Billing Specialist

Robert Half


Date: 1 week ago
City: San Leandro, CA
Salary: $25 - $30 per hour
Contract type: Contractor
Description

Are you looking for a career in Healthcare? Robert Half is hiring for a Medical Billing Specialist to join our client's team! The Medical Billing Specialist will be responsible for managing and overseeing the billing process for our client's healthcare services. This role requires a high level of accuracy, a deep understanding of medical billing procedures, and a commitment to maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations. The ideal candidate will have experience in medical billing, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and submit accurate medical claims to insurance companies and patients.
  • Verify patient insurance coverage and eligibility.
  • Review and process insurance claims to ensure proper coding and billing.
  • Follow up on unpaid or denied claims to ensure timely reimbursement.
  • Communicate with insurance companies and patients to resolve billing issues.
  • Maintain patient billing records and ensure their confidentiality.
  • Generate and distribute billing statements to patients.
  • Assist with financial reporting and analysis related to billing activities.
  • Stay updated on changes in billing regulations and practices.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent (required); associate degree or higher in healthcare administration or related field (preferred).
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in medical billing or a related role.
  • Proficiency in medical billing software and electronic health records (EHR) systems.
  • Strong understanding of medical terminology, CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Certified Professional Biller (CPB) or Certified Medical Reimbursement Specialist (CMRS) certification is a plus.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit

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