Billing Lead

Job Summary

To support the billing operations of a medical practice, the remote full-time Billing Lead will coordinate and supervise daily activities of a team of Billing Specialists while managing billing and collections functions.

Key responsibilities

• Provide direction and guidance to team members, handling escalated issues and recommending areas for improvement
• Ensure timely entry of charges, filing claims, and processing payments and adjustments while balancing daily activities
• Audit patient financial data and review delinquent insurance and patient balances to ensure proper collection of copays and balances due

Required qualifications

• High school diploma/GED required; completion of a billing or coding program preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in medical billing
• Knowledge of Accounts Receivable collection processes and Electronic Health Systems
• Familiarity with ICD-9 and CPT codes
• Understanding of the Red Flag rules