About the Position
We are seeking an experienced part-time Medical Billing Specialist to join our growing Dermatology practice. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of medical billing and collections, excellent attention to detail, and experience working with insurance companies and healthcare providers.
Experience with ModMed (Modernizing Medicine) is strongly preferred. Dermatology billing experience is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
- Manage the full medical billing cycle from charge entry through payment and account resolution
- Review electronic insurance claims
- Verify patient insurance eligibility and benefits as needed
- Post insurance and patient payments accurately
- Review and work collections, denied, rejected, and unpaid claims
- Follow up with insurance companies regarding outstanding claims and reimbursements
- Submit corrected claims and appeals when appropriate
- Identify billing errors and resolve discrepancies
- Monitor accounts receivable and follow up on aging balances
- Assist with patient billing questions and account inquiries
- Maintain accurate billing records and documentation
- Work closely with providers and practice staff to resolve coding and billing issues
- Stay current with insurance requirements, payer policies, and billing regulations
- Perform other billing and administrative duties as needed
Qualifications
- 2+ years of medical billing experience, preferably in a Dermatology or specialty practice
- Experience with ModMed/Modernizing Medicine strongly preferred
- Knowledge of medical insurance, claims processing, denials, appeals, and A/R
- Familiarity with CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS coding
- Experience with Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance payers
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Comfortable working independently while also collaborating with a team
- Professional, dependable, and patient-focused approach
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation BASED ON EXPERIENCE - $20 - $30 per hour.
- Health, dental, and vision benefits
- Paid time off and holidays
- Retirement plan
- Discounted services offered by practice
- A professional and supportive work environment
To Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief description of your medical billing experience, including your experience with ModMed/Modernizing Medicine, if applicable.
About Dermatology of New Mexico
Albuquerque dermatologists, Dr. Suraj Reddy and Dr. Shilpa Reddy and their medical team at Dermatology of New Mexico believe everyone deserves a chance at healthy skin. Our mission at Dermatology of New Mexico is to strive for outstanding services and excellence in care with regards to all aspects of Dermatology, including medical, surgical, cosmetic and aesthetics. We take the time to tailor a one of a kind treatment plan for each of our patients.Our Albuquerque Dermatology Providers
Our Albuquerque Dermatologists are certified by the American Board of Dermatology and are members of the American Academy of Dermatology. Our providers have deep local roots to the community and have a strong sense of pride and commitment to the residents of Albuquerque, New Mexico. They have over 30 years combined experience in the field of Dermatology and are pleased to offer their services to the greater Albuquerque area.