Medical Billing Supervisor jobs in San Jose, CA

Location: Los Gatos, CA 95032

Employee Type: Full Time

Permanent/Temporary: Permanent

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM - 4 PM

Compensation: Starting at $25/hr

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma/GED
• Knowledge of Medical Billing Required
• Minimum of 1 year of billing or similar experience
• Must be able to type 50 WPM
• Telephone/Customer Service
• Proficient with Microsoft Office including Excel and Word
• KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

-Make calls to patients for:

---Insurance denials for coverage termed

---Insurance denials for patient has coverage with other carrier that is primary

---If contact not made with patient on initial call, review in a week to determine if patient has responded. If no response, send statement to patient requesting insurance information

-Answer incoming calls from patients/insurance

---May require updating patient demographics/insurance information

-Process explanation of benefits denials from insurance and Medi-Cal

---May require calling insurance/patient/doctor’s office

---May also require preparing an appeal

-Process insurance return mail. Call insurance to determine correct address for claim submission

-Pull requisitions in order to complete research on denied claims

-Process appeals to necessary carriers

-Sort explanation of benefits and distribute to appropriate person

-Set up payment with patient. Review bi-weekly to make sure patient is making payment as promised

-Maintain filing system on all insurance explanation of benefits on a daily basis

PHYSICAL AND COGNITIVE REQUIREMENT:

• Ability to sit for long periods of time
• Ability to lift, open and move objects
• Ability to exercise independent judgment, to think logically in the performance of one’s duties, and to accept constructive criticism
• Ability to organize, prioritize, and assume responsibility for one’s work
• Ability to maintain patient confidentially and to exercise ethical judgment, integrity, honesty, dependability, and accountability in the performance of one’s responsibilities

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Experience:

• medical billing: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person