Job Description

Description

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Healthcare Billing and Follow-Up Specialist to join our team on a temporary, 12-week contract basis, with the potential for permanent employment. If you have a passion for ensuring accurate and timely healthcare payments and excel in navigating the complexities of insurance claims, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

In this role, you’ll be instrumental in managing hospital and physician billing, focusing on follow-up with both commercial and government payers. You’ll be responsible for diligently pursuing payments, resolving denials, handling appeals, and conducting thorough research to ensure optimal revenue cycle performance.

Company Culture and Environment

Our workplace fosters a collaborative and supportive team environment, emphasizing attention to detail and accountability in ensuring the accuracy of healthcare payments. We value adaptability and flexibility in our employees, which enables us to navigate challenges effectively.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

This position offers potential long-term growth and advancement within the company, especially for motivated individuals who excel in their roles.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

  • Hybrid work model with on-site training followed by remote work options
  • Flexible work hours supporting a work-life balance
  • Opportunity for permanent employment after the contract period

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Opportunities for professional development and training

Why you should apply for this position today

If you’re a motivated and experienced healthcare billing professional seeking a dynamic opportunity with the potential for long-term growth, we encourage you to apply!

Skills

  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills for insurance claims
  • Strong understanding of managed care, Medicare, and Medicaid
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to navigate multiple client systems
  • Adaptability in a dynamic work environment

Responsibilities

  • Manage a high volume of claims efficiently and accurately on a daily basis
  • Proactively follow up with insurance companies to determine claim status and resolve issues
  • Take appropriate action to expedite claim payments, adhering to established policies and procedures
  • Prepare and send necessary correspondence to resolve outstanding claims
  • Maintain meticulous and timely documentation for all accounts

Qualifications

  • A combination of education and experience in healthcare revenue cycle management
  • Proven experience in insurance follow-up; billing knowledge is highly valued
  • Fluency in both English and Spanish (reading, writing, and speaking)

Education Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred

Education Requirements Credential Category

  • High school diploma or equivalent

Experience Requirements

  • Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in healthcare billing and revenue cycle management
  • Proven experience in working with commercial, Medicare, Medicaid, VA, Tricare, and Workers’ Compensation payers

Why work in Atlanta, GA

Atlanta is a vibrant city known for its rich history, diverse culture, and thriving job market. The city offers a blend of Southern hospitality and modern amenities, making it an attractive place to live and work. With excellent dining, entertainment options, and a strong community focus, Atlanta provides a well-rounded lifestyle that supports both personal and professional growth.

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary: $16.00 - 20.00 Per Hour

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Posted on Oct 18

Healthcare Billing and Follow-Up Specialist

Atlanta, GA

Remote (Friendly)

16 - 20 Per Hour

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