We are looking for an experienced Medical Billing Specialist to join a busy healthcare team in New Jersey. This fully onsite role is a contract opportunity with permanent potential for someone who can manage billing activities with accuracy, urgency, and professionalism in a high-volume setting. The ideal candidate brings hands-on knowledge of medical claims, payment workflows, and insurance follow-up, with previous exposure to a surgical practice strongly preferred.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and submit medical billing transactions accurately to support timely reimbursement.<br>• Examine claims for completeness and correct errors before transmission to insurance carriers or payers.<br>• Investigate rejected, denied, or unpaid claims and take appropriate action to resolve outstanding issues.<br>• Support insurance verification, post payments, and reconcile accounts to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Keep patient billing information and account documentation current within the billing system.<br>• Respond to billing-related questions by working closely with internal staff and coordinating issue resolution.<br>• Use billing platforms, including proprietary systems and EPACES, to complete daily processing tasks efficiently.<br>• Assist with collections activities and other administrative support duties related to the revenue cycle as needed.