admin assistant, medical billing

Job Title Medical Biller/front desk admin

Job Summary Performs insurance verification and billing of clinical/optical services rendered. General Accountabilities Determines appropriate charges based on services provided. Reviews patient accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness of claims billing for maximum reimbursement and collecting charges at the time of service. Reviews explanations of benefits from third party payers to determine if payment was made correctly and if denials can be re-billed/reprocessed.

Analyzes and maintains reports to ensure timely submission of claims. Identifies problem accounts requiring further work/follow up with patients for payments. Assists patients with billing problems or questions. Maintains files on all documentation such as charge slips, Explanations of Benefits and patient information/updated files. Refers accounts to collectors in accordance with office policy.

Performs other office related duties as assigned or requested. Assist doctor as needed. *The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

Job Qualifications Education: High School or equivalent as a minimum

Experience: 2+ years of related optical or medical office experience

Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication, Quickbooks, computer literacy, A/R, great customer service and phone etiquette

Critical thinking, Active listening