Billing Lead

Williamsburg, NY

$25 - $30 / Hour

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the skilled billing components of assigned accounts
• Work collaboratively with Account Manager, Administrative Lead, and India-based support teams to ensure maximum billing and collections on assigned accounts
• Proactively identify areas causing regular denials and adjust processes to address the underlying issue
• Delegate tasks to India Supervisor and billing support for assigned India employees
• Follow up on tasks assigned to India, identify key areas for improvement, and train accordingly
• Ensure all denials, rejections, follow-ups, and resubmissions are handled in a timely manner
• Identify key networks to credential with that will help increase billing potential
• Proactively run reports on accounts regularly to head off major issues early on
• Remove roadblocks for subordinates and assist in troubleshooting when issues arise
• Collaborate with internal and external auditors ensuring accounts are not overutilizing resources and operating at maximum efficiency with expected results
• Regularly review accounts for performance enhancements and growth opportunity
• Other tasks and duties as requested by the supervisor within the scope of job responsibility

Qualifications:

1. Understanding of administrative, medical billing, and ancillary procedures and processes

2. 2+ years of medical billing, specifically in submissions and denials a plus

3. Proficient in Microsoft office suite and billing applications

4. Highly organized, self-motivated individual with strong delegation skills

5. Excellent written, verbal, telephone, and email communication skills