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Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Medical Billing Specialist to join our team in Emmett, Idaho. In this long-term contract position, you will play a crucial role in managing payment posting processes, ensuring accuracy in patient accounts, and maintaining balanced daily logs. If you have a strong background in medical billing and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Retrieve remittance advice from clearing houses daily and ensure timely processing.

• Organize and calculate insurance payment batches to confirm deposit accuracy.

• Export electronic remittance files to revenue cycle software and assist in developing electronic payment posting systems.

• Post payments manually and electronically while verifying patient details such as account numbers, dates of service, and other identifiers.

• Apply adjustments to patient accounts for deductibles, copays, coinsurance, and contractual obligations, while directing denials to the appropriate team.

• Reconcile and balance posted payment batches daily, ensuring accounts are accurate and properly closed.

• Analyze and interpret Explanation of Benefits (EOBs) to post payments correctly to patient accounts.

• Research unidentified payments and recoupments to determine proper transactions, including refund requests and takebacks.

• Collaborate with the Controller to balance daily, weekly, and monthly financial totals.

• Assist with billing work queues, insurance follow-ups, and other assigned tasks as needed.

Cerner and TruBridge knowledge preferred

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a hospital setting as a Medical Billing Specialist or Healthcare Payment Poster.

• Proficiency in medical billing, coding, claims processing, and insurance billing.

• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to perform accurate data entry.

• Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

• Knowledge of general math and problem-solving techniques.

• Detail-oriented approach and adherence to company policies and regulations.

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