Medical Billing Specialist chez NorthStar Care

Description

We are looking for a Medical Billing Specialist to assist with organizing patient medical costs and sending invoices to collect payment from patients and their insurers.  Additionally, you will be responsible for obtaining pre-authorization for incoming patients.  

This position will report directly to NorthStar’s VP of Finance. 

Primary job duties and responsibilities: 

• Perform posting charges 

• Perform completion of claims to payers 

• Conduct duties in a professional and timely fashion 

• Submit billing data to the appropriate insurance providers 

• Process claims 

• Resolve denial instances 

• Achieve maximum reimbursement for services provided 

• Deploy, maintain and report on various programs 

• Obtaining Pre-Authorizations from various insurance companies as needed.  

• Obtaining Verification of Benefits from various insurance companies.  

• This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree preferred and 3 years' experience in medical billing 

• Strong computer skills, such as sending emails, typing, and using spreadsheets 

• Experience with Collaborate MD, Availity, or LightningStep is a bonus 

• Work Independently and remotely 

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. 

• Strong organizational skills. 

• Willingness to be flexible in adjusting to new and changing situations.

Benefits

Compensation and Benefits:  

• Salary between $40,000 and $70,000 based on experience and qualifications.  

• 23 days of paid time off and 8 paid holidays 

• 100% Remote Work 

• 4% total 401k Match 

• $500 home office stipend 

• $250 NorthStar branded attire stipend