Job Brief
A Medical Biller, a professional in medicine, is responsible for billing clients and processing their payments. They also communicate with patients regarding outstanding balances and collect on behalf of their employer/provider institution, as required, to ensure that the patient’s procedure is paid for by their insurance company.
Job Description
- ● Generate revenue by making payment arrangements, collecting accounts and monitoring and pursuing delinquent accounts
- ● Collect delinquent accounts by establishing payment arrangements with patients, monitoring payments and following up with patients when payment lapses occur
- ● Utilize collection agencies and small claims courts to collect accounts by evaluating and selecting collection agencies, determining the appropriateness of pursuing legal remedies and testifies in court cases, when necessary
- ● Maintain Medicare bad-debt cost report
- ● Secure outstanding balance payments for care of employees
Job Requirements
- ● Proven work experience as a Medical Biller or similar role
- ● Solid understanding of billing software and electronic medical records
- ● Must have the ability to multitask and manage time effectively
- ● Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- ● Outstanding problem-solving and organizational abilities
- ● A Bachelor’s degree in business, health care administration, accounting or related field is preferred