Medical Billing Specialist

Arkansas Dermatology

  • North Little Rock, Arkansas
  • 2 days ago

    Highlights

    The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medical insurance billing, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of medical billing experience, a stable job history, and demonstrated longevity in previous roles.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNorth Little Rock, Arkansas

    Description

    Job Description:
    Our busy dermatology clinic is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Medical Biller/Coder to join our team.

    The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medical insurance billing, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. This position requires proficiency in data entry, analytical problem-solving, customer service, and the use of 10-key systems. A working knowledge of Windows platform, Microsoft Word and Excel is essential.

    We are looking for a personable yet professional team player who can build positive relationships with patients while maintaining a high standard of professionalism. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of medical billing experience, a stable job history, and demonstrated longevity in previous roles.

    General Responsibilities:
    • Accurately post charges and insurance payments.
    • Efficiently manage claims denials, including appeals or refiling of claims.
    • Draft letters to insurance companies as needed.
    • Answer patient phone calls and speak to insurance companies about claims and issues.
    • Verify insurance coverage and obtain pre-certifications for procedures.
    • Maintain accurate patient records and billing documentation.

    Special Skills and Abilities:
    • Exceptional customer service skills with a patient-focused approach.
    • Proficient in computer use, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
    • Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
    • Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines while working independently.
    • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze and resolve billing issues.
    • Willingness to learn new systems and processes.
    • A collaborative team player with tactfulness in dealing with patients, physicians, and staff.
    • Professional appearance and demeanor.

    Qualifications:
    • Minimum of 2 years of medical billing experience (dermatology experience preferred but not required).
    • Stable employment history with proven longevity in previous positions.
    • Experience navigating claims denials, appeals, and insurance credentialing processes.

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