Medical Biller/Collections Specialist
robert halfLos Angeles, CA
Medical Biller/Collections Specialist
robert halfLos Angeles, CASenior L5
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A Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), is seeking an experienced Medical Biller/Collector to join their revenue cycle team. This Medical Biller/Collector will be responsible for billing, follow-up, and collections activities to ensure timely reimbursement from insurance carriers, government payers, and patients. The ideal candidate for the Medical Biller/Collector role will have strong knowledge of medical billing processes, payer guidelines, and accounts receivable follow-up.
Key Responsibilities:
- Submit accurate and timely medical claims to insurance carriers and government payers
- Follow up on unpaid, denied, or underpaid claims and resolve billing discrepancies
- Work accounts receivable reports and maintain collection efforts to reduce outstanding balances
- Investigate claim rejections and denials, and take corrective action for resubmission or appeal
- Post payments, adjustments, and denials as needed
- Communicate with payers, patients, and internal staff regarding billing questions and account resolution
- Maintain compliance with billing regulations, payer requirements, and organizational policies
- Support revenue cycle activities including claims review, payment reconciliation, and account research
- Document collection activity and account status updates accurately in the billing system
Requirements:
3+ years of experience in medical billing and collections within a healthcare or clinical setting.
Hands-on knowledge of claim follow-up, accounts receivable management, and reimbursement workflows.
Experience handling denials, underpayments, and formal appeals with a high level of accuracy.
Working knowledge of HMO, PPO, Medicare, and Medi-Cal billing guidelines.
Ability to interpret payer requirements and apply them to billing corrections and account resolution.
Strong attention to detail with the ability to document account activity clearly and thoroughly.
Effective communication skills for interacting with payers, patients, and internal staff in a detail-oriented manner.
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Level
Senior L5
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Occupation
Billing and Posting Clerks
Industry
Collection Agencies
Posted
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