Medical Billing Specialist – US Healthcare

Remote from: 🌐 Anywhere
Annual salary: Undisclosed
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Department: Finance & Accounting
Employment type: Full Time,
Job posted: 21 Jun 2025
Apply before: 21 Jul 2025
Experience level: Midweight
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Human Resources
2021

Actively Hiring

This is a remote position.

Schedule:

Total hours: 40 hours per week or 8 hours per day
Monday – Friday
8:30 AM – 5:00 PM Northridge, CA time (or 11:30 PM – 8:00 AM Manila time)
With 30-minute unpaid break in between

Client location or time zone: Northridge, CA, USA – PDT
Company/client overview:
The client’s business appears to be a healthcare provider, likely a doctor’s office or clinic, that serves Spanish-speaking patients. They have an immediate need for staffing and require the receptionist to be proficient in Spanish to effectively communicate with their patient base.
Responsibilities:

Process and submit medical claims to insurance companies.
Verify patients’ insurance coverage and obtain authorizations when necessary.
Review patient bills for accuracy and completeness and obtain any missing information.
Follow up on unpaid claims within standard billing cycle timeframes.
Check each insurance payment for accuracy and compliance with contract discount.
Resolve billing issues and respond to inquiries from patients and insurance companies.
Prepare, review, and transmit claims using billing software.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of billing regulations and policies.
Keep records of patient billing information and payment status.
Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure accurate and timely billing.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Medical Billing Specialist for at least 2 years
With experience handling US Healthcare insurance
With experience in Insurance Verification
Knowledge of insurance policies, including HMO/PPO, Medicare, Medicaid, and other payer requirements and systems.
Familiarity with medical terminology and experience with healthcare billing.
Proficiency in medical billing software.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
High school diploma; certification in medical billing or a related field is a plus.