2 medical billing specialist jobs found in Jonesboro, AR

A healthcare organization in Jonesboro is seeking a Billing Specialist to manage prior authorizations, insurance verification, and claims follow-ups. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, at least one year of medical billing experience, and knowledge of Medicaid and Medicare. Strong verbal and written communication skills, along with proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel, are essential. This full-time position offers a collaborative workplace committed to equity and inclusiveness. #J-18808-Ljbffr

REQUIREMENTS: -High School Diploma or equivalent. -6-12 months experience in some type of clinical setting. -Billing/coding, insurance, and/or mental health experience preferred but willing to train the right candidate. -Excellent time management and organizational skills. -Effective communication and customer service skills. RESPONSIBILITIES (includes but not limited to the following): -Verify and appropriately document patient insurance eligibility and benefits. -Key claims, both for insurance and self pay patients, with appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes. -Follow up on rejected claims including appeals/reconsiderations when necessary. -Regularly monitor unpaid claims and follow up with insurance to resolve. -Run/post payments from patients and insurance companies and apply to patient accounts appropriately. -Speak with patients regarding balances on account to collect payment, establish payment plans, etc. -Submit claims to insurance companies, either...