We are looking for an experienced Medical Billing/Claims/Collections specialist to join our team on a contract basis. This role is based in Northbrook, Illinois, and offers an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise in medical billing and claims management within a dynamic healthcare setting. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of medical collections, appeals, and denials processes, ensuring timely and accurate handling of claims. Responsibilities: • Manage medical billing operations, including hospital billing and claims processing, to ensure accuracy and compliance. • Handle medical collections and follow up on outstanding claims with payers to secure payments. • Investigate and resolve medical denials by reviewing documentation and initiating appeals as needed. • Collaborate with healthcare providers and insurance companies to address claim-related inquiries and discrepancies. • Utilize Epic software and other electronic medical record systems to maintain and update patient billing information. • Ensure adherence to healthcare billing procedures, statutory requirements, and compliance standards. • Perform research to support claim administration and resolve complex billing issues. • Process payments and reconcile accounts to maintain accurate financial records. • Escalate unresolved issues appropriately to ensure timely resolution. • Provide training and support to staff on billing processes and system functionalities.

• Proven experience in medical billing, claims, and collections within a healthcare environment. • Strong knowledge of medical denials and appeals processes. • Familiarity with hospital billing procedures and regulatory compliance standards. • Proficiency in Epic software and other electronic medical record systems. • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to investigate and resolve claim issues. • Effective communication skills for collaborating with healthcare providers and insurance companies. • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload in a fast-paced environment. • Detail-oriented approach to ensure accuracy in billing and financial records.

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Northbrook, IL
onsite
Temporary
23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Medical Billing/Claims/Collections specialist to join our team on a contract basis. This role is based in Northbrook, Illinois, and offers an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise in medical billing and claims management within a dynamic healthcare setting. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of medical collections, appeals, and denials processes, ensuring timely and accurate handling of claims. Responsibilities: • Manage medical billing operations, including hospital billing and claims processing, to ensure accuracy and compliance. • Handle medical collections and follow up on outstanding claims with payers to secure payments. • Investigate and resolve medical denials by reviewing documentation and initiating appeals as needed. • Collaborate with healthcare providers and insurance companies to address claim-related inquiries and discrepancies. • Utilize Epic software and other electronic medical record systems to maintain and update patient billing information. • Ensure adherence to healthcare billing procedures, statutory requirements, and compliance standards. • Perform research to support claim administration and resolve complex billing issues. • Process payments and reconcile accounts to maintain accurate financial records. • Escalate unresolved issues appropriately to ensure timely resolution. • Provide training and support to staff on billing processes and system functionalities.
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