Lincare Hiring for Patient Billing Representative (Healthcare) at Tampa, FL Full Time

Lincare is the nation’s leading provider of clinical respiratory services, oxygen and durable medical equipment. We are currently seeking Customer Billing Representatives to work out of our billing office in Tampa, FL (Close to Brandon).

Paid Training

Monday – Friday (Day shift)

Pay is $14 Hourly

Responsibilities:

• Answer Accounts Receivable phone inquiries
• Contact payers for medical claims status, follow-up denials, or partial payments
• Obtain payer requirements for timely adjudication of claims
• File claims while ensuring all required documentation is complete and accurate
• Verify, adjust, and update Accounts Receivable (A/R) according to correspondence received from insurance company
• Pursue, maintain, and communicate medical coverage/guideline changes/updates
• Processes all incoming and outgoing correspondence as assigned
• Help facilitate inter-office communication on error and denial trends
• Initiate the review/appeal process on disputed claims
• Research credit balances and initiate refunds as required
• Document all activity in customer’s computer account
• Acts as liaison between staff and management

Qualifications:

• Must be able to type a minimum of 25-30 words per minute
• Must have computer skills that include the use of computer programs as well as the use of internet and email
• Minimum of High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Knowledge of telephone etiquette and adequate oral and written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• Day shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person

Work Location: In person