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Medical Revenue Cycle Billing A/R Specialist

We are looking for an experienced Medical Biller with at least 3 to 5 years experience in ophthalmology. Experience with NextGen is a plus.  Credentialing experience a plus. This full-time position is looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic person to take charge of the medical billing department.

Summary of Duties:

Responsible for collecting, posting and managing account payments. Responsible for submitting claims and following up with insurance companies.

Essential Functions:

1. Prepares and submits clean claims to various insurance companies either electronically or by paper.
2. Answers questions from patients, clerical staff and insurance companies.
3. Identifies and resolves patient billing complaints.
4. Prepares, reviews and sends patient statements.
5. Evaluates patient’s financial status and establishes budget payment plans. Follows and reports status of delinquent accounts.
6. Reviews accounts for possible assignment and makes recommendations to the Billing Supervisor, also prepares information for the collection agency.
7. Performs daily backups on office computer system.
8. Performs various collection actions including contacting patients by phone, correcting and resubmitting claims to third party payers.
9. Processes payments from insurance companies and prepares a daily deposit.
10. Participates in educational activities and attends monthly staff meetings.
11. Conducts self in accordance with GEI’s employee manual.
12. Maintains strictest confidentiality; adheres to all HIPAA guidelines/regulations.
13. Month end balance, closing and reporting.

Our excellent benefit package includes: competitive pay, health & dental insurance, STD, Life Insurance, continuing education assistance, 401 K with employer matching, and paid time off (vacation, personal, and holidays). Please send resume with salary requirements/ history to: Dtorres@gersteineye.com , or fax to 773-973-1119. Serious inquiries only. No Recruiters.