Medical Billing Assistant

Needed for local medical equipment company. Duties include: Representing company in professional, pleasant, & courteous manner in all interactions; Developing & maintaining working knowledge of current Medicare, Medi-Cal, private insurances, & regulatory body regulations as related to current products & services offered by company; Posting payments from insurance EOB’s & patient payments; Evaluating claims for proper payment & isolating claims that require additional attention; Following up on outstanding held claims report (to include communication with referral sources for outstanding documentation); Reviewing, notating, & mailing out monthly billing statements; Verifying insurance benefits; Using billing software to prepare & transmit claims; Answering multi-system phone lines as needed; Providing office support in other areas that may not be directly related to billing; Performing other duties as assigned by supervisory staff. Mon-Fri/8:00am-5:00pm, with lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm. Wage: $18.00 hr. (#3.0804.103 – Visalia)