Location : On Site - Dallas, Texas, United States
Salary : $50,000+ depending on experience
Skills : Accounts Receivable, Medical Billing, Oncology Billing, Insurance Claims
Join Our Team :
We are a respected leader in the healthcare sector seeking a dedicated Oncology Billing Specialist to enhance our team in Dallas, Texas. If you have a passion for oncology billing and a commitment to supporting patient care, this is an incredible opportunity to contribute to the financial health of an essential oncology service line. Become part of an organization focused on operational excellence and patient well-being, playing a critical role in ensuring accurate billing and effective communication with patients.
Your Role and Responsibilities :
- Manage and prioritize daily accounts receivable tasks using effective workflow management tools.
- Follow up on all oncology claims from initial billing to final resolution with payers.
- Identify, correct, and resubmit any billing errors.
- Review insurance Explanation of Benefits (EOB) and initiate appeals as necessary.
- Respond promptly to payer and insurance agency documentation requests.
- Post account adjustments based on communications from third parties and contractual obligations.
- Communicate with patients regarding account balances, payment collections, and payment plan arrangements.
- Coordinate with the front desk to monitor patient schedules and payment arrangements.
- Maintain and update patient records, ensuring accuracy and managing returned mail.
- Handle incoming queries from insurance carriers and patients concerning billing and payment inquiries.
Essential Qualifications :
High school diploma or equivalent required; further medical or business education preferred.Experience in Urology and / or Oncology billing, including office-administered medications and infusion services.Proficient knowledge of medical terminology, insurance plans, claims, and billing processes.Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail.Excellent communication skills for effective interactions with patients and insurance companies.Preferred Qualifications :
Experience with medical collections and oncology-specific coding.Additional certification or coursework in medical billing or healthcare administration.Prior experience with electronic health records (EHR) or medical billing software.Strong analytical skills to identify and resolve billing discrepancies.Able to thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment.