Medical Biller

• Job Title - Medical Biller
• Job Details

1. Posting Date: 11/26/24
2. Reference ID: 237059
3. Location: Oxnard California 93036
4. Work Location: Onsite
5. Discipline: LOB
6. Job Type: Contract: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour DOE

• Job Description

Are you ready to give your career a boost by bringing your talents and expertise to some of the nation's top companies? At Medix, we are dedicated to creating opportunities for talent through our Healthcare, Scientific and Information Technology divisions. Our dedicated recruiters offer a personalized service to make sure we truly understand your employment needs.

Responsibilities/ Job Duties:

• Prepare and submit professional claims, ensuring all required information is accurate and complete.
• Perform eligibility checks for patients, ensuring they have the correct insurance coverage prior to service delivery.
• Verify patient demographics, insurance coverage, and other relevant information to ensure claims can be processed accurately.
• Handle a limited number of patient inquiries, primarily related to insurance verification and billing questions.
• Perform general filing, sorting, and administrative duties as needed to support the billing department.
• Assist with accounts receivable (AR) tasks, including posting payments and managing payment discrepancies.

Minimum Education and Experience Qualification Requirements:

• Prior experience in the front-end of a healthcare clinic, specifically in claims preparation and insurance verification.
• Hands-on experience with payment posting and understanding of how payments apply to patient accounts.
• Familiarity with different types of insurance, particularly Medicare, Medi-Cal, and Commercial insurance.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate verification of patient demographics and insurance information.
• Experience with filing, sorting, and organizing documents within a fast-paced office environment.

Schedule/ Shift: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm

Benefits:

• Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances)

• Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix Offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s).)

• 401k (eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1)

• Short Term Disability Insurance

• Term Life Insurance Plan

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.

Medix is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.