Medical Billing Specialist

We are offering a contract to permanent employment opportunity for a Medical Billing Specialist based in Dallas, Texas. The individual will be a part of our healthcare industry team, focusing on maintaining and enhancing the financial health of our organization by managing customer accounts and resolving customer inquiries.

• Timely processing of all billing for Meals on Wheels programs and ensuring any issues are resolved for future implementations.
• Coordinating with staff and state case managers for timely collections of all Meals on Wheels accounts.
• Following up on missing authorizations, billing issues, and appeals.
• Reviewing and addressing issues related to LTC accounts with the Director of Reimbursement.
• Writing off bad debts pertaining to LTC patient accounts and reviewing credit balance reports.
• Assisting team members in the Reimbursement Department to perform their job duties.
• Recommending and implementing changes in the working area to ensure smooth functioning of job duties.
• Processing all invoices for Dallas County Congregate Senior Centers, Special Venues, and Self Pay accounts.
• Serving as a back-up to other Reimbursement Department team members as needed.
• Using skills in Allscripts, Cerner Technologies, Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE), EHR SYSTEM, Epaces, Accounts Receivable (AR), Appeals, Benefit Functions, Billing Functions, Claim Administration, 10 Key Skills, 10
• Key Accounting, Collections, Billing, Billing Collection, Medicare Billing, and Medicaid Billing.
• Proficiency in Allscripts, Cerner Technologies, Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE), EHR SYSTEM, and Epaces.
• Strong understanding of Accounts Receivable (AR), Appeals, Benefit Functions, Billing Functions, and Claim Administration.
• Demonstrated skills in 10 Key Skills and 10 - Key Accounting.
• Experience in Collections, Billing, and Billing Collection.
• Familiarity with Medicare Billing and Medicaid Billing.
• Solid knowledge and experience in medical billing and coding procedures.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Strong interpersonal skills to interact with patients, medical professionals, insurance companies, and fellow staff.
• Proficient in using computer software and technology for medical billing.
• Ability to work independently and as a part of a team.
• Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently.