Medical Biller

Medical Billing Specialist

Location: Long Beach, CA
Pay: $27.00 - $31.00 /hr
Schedule: Monday-Friday
Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Job Type: Full-Time

About the Opportunity
We're partnering with a well-established outpatient healthcare clinic to find a detail-oriented Medical Billing Specialist to join their revenue cycle team. This organization is known for its patient-centered, inclusive approach to care and its commitment to serving the communities it operates in. This is a great opportunity for a billing professional who thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment and wants to make a direct impact on the financial health of a mission-driven healthcare organization.

What You'll Do:

Medical Billing & Revenue Cycle

• Submit insurance claims accurately and on time
• Review, correct, and resubmit denied or rejected claims
• Monitor accounts receivable and follow up on unpaid or underpaid claims
• Post payments, adjustments, and denials accurately
• Coordinate with providers and clinical staff to ensure proper documentation and coding
• Ensure compliance with billing regulations, payer requirements, and internal policies
• Generate billing, aging, and revenue reports as needed
• Support audits, desk reviews, and compliance reporting related to billing

Coding & Documentation Support

• Review clinical documentation for completeness and accuracy
• Ensure appropriate CPT, ICD-10, and modifier usage
• Identify billing trends, errors, or process gaps and recommend improvements
• Maintain accurate billing records and supporting documentation

Systems & Workflow

• Utilize practice management and billing software effectively
• Maintain patient billing records with strict confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
• Support workflow improvements to increase billing efficiency and accuracy
• Communicate with insurance carriers, clearinghouses, and internal teams as needed

General

• Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and required compliance education
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support clinic operations

Requirements

• 2 years of medical billing experience in a clinic or healthcare setting (required)
• Familiarity with Medi-Cal and commercial insurance billing processes and payer requirements
• Prior experience with HIV/STI and sexual health billing, including PrEP and PEP services, required
• Experience with 340B programs
• Strong knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding and insurance billing procedures
• Hands-on experience with a practice management or medical billing system (required)
  • Athena EHR experience (preferred)
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Experience in community health, safety-net, or nonprofit healthcare settings is a plus
• Must be able to pass a background check upon offer of employment

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About MediQuest
MediQuest is a healthcare staffing firm that partners with clinics and healthcare organizations to connect qualified professionals with rewarding career opportunities. We are proud to represent our clients in this search.