International Pediatrics, PA Hiring for Pediatrics Medical Billing Specialist Job at Kensington, MD Full Time

Busy pediatric practice is looking for a Medical Billing Specialist. Our pediatricians and highly trained staff have been providing high-quality medical care to children in the Maryland area for more than 30 years. This is also a great place to work because we are team-oriented, and everyone looks out for each other. The ideal candidate should be reliable, punctual, friendly, organized, have excellent people skills, be able to multi-task and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Review and submit medical claims through the EMR system ensuring accuracy, clean claim submission, and timely filing
• Investigates rejected claims to see why denials were issued and correct claims
• Tracks payments
• Follow up with patients and insurance companies about outstanding bills
• Collect, post and manage patient account payments
• Examines documents for missing information; corrects information as needed
• Approve and post all A/R adjustments
• Generate and follow up insurance and self-pay A/R reports monthly.
• Update billing forms on a yearly basis to include revisions, deletions and additions to CPT-4 and ICD-9/10 coding
• Develop, review and monitors policies on insurance, revenue, receipts, fee schedule, and coding updates
• Works towards compliance in all aspects of coding, participates in compliance activities as requested, and conducts/participates in provider coding reviews and education, as requested
• Answers questions, advises, and trains providers and staff on medical coding
• Maintain current knowledge regarding coding and diagnostic procedures
• Supports additional coding, billing, and practice management projects as needed

Hours are Monday to Friday from 8:15 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.

Salary: depending on experience

Requirements:

· ICD-10: 3 years (Required)

· Medical Billing: 5 years (Required)

· Medical Billing and Coding: 5 years

· Pediatric Billing a Plus

· Excellent verbal/written communication skills

· High school diploma or equivalent

· Must have a verifiable track record

Covid Information

To keep patients and staff safe, all employees must have proof of Covid-19 vaccination. Patients’ check-in via QR code to minimize waiting room traffic. Covid swabs done in parking lot, if patient not being seen in the office for a sick visit

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 – $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Pediatrics billing: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: One location