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Littlespurspedi

Billing Specialist (REMOTE) - (Texas ONLY)

Littlespurspedi, Granite Heights, Wisconsin, United States

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Billing Specialist (REMOTE) - (Texas ONLY) Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care Centers is seeking an experienced biller to join our dynamic team. Under general direction, the billing specialist will exercise independent judgement while adhering to established policies and procedures, regulations, and best practices.

Status: Full-time, non-exempt

Location: 100% Remote - (Texas ONLY)

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required; Associates or bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field preferred

3+ years of billing and coding experience in the healthcare field required; to include urgent care, ABA therapy or similar services

Must possess in-depth knowledge of medical billing; experience with pediatric billing preferred

Experience with robust practice management/EMR system, preferably eMDs and Waystar

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits available employee, spouse, and dependents

Voluntary Short‑Term & Long‑Term Disability & Voluntary Life Insurance (Employee, Spouse, Children)

401(k) with 4% company match on 5% employee contribution

Holiday pay (Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas); shorter holiday hours

80 hours of PTO accumulated through the year; available for rollover

More PTO accrued after three and five years of service

Free in‑house medical care for employee and dependent children

Employee recognition and appreciation programs

Professional Development Opportunities

Required Skills and Abilities

Comprehensive knowledge of coding, billing, processes and requirements

Knowledge of local payers, to include billing and claims resolution processes

Knowledge in physician practice technology as it relates to creating, transmitting and collecting claims

Knowledge of physiology, anatomy, neurology and medical terminology

Ability to communicate clearly both written and verbally

Ability to work independently with detail and accuracy

Excellent interpersonal communication skills

Ability to act with discretion, tact, and professionalism in all situations

Ability to work in a remote or hybrid work environment

Ability to work well within a team dynamic

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Ability to use a fax machine, copier and a scanner

Must have a passion for Revenue Cycle and a positive mindset

Bilingual a plus!

We use E‑Verify

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Performs all necessary tasks to provide overall direction and support in billing, accounts receivable and related areas

Responsible for managing the charge capture, coding, billing and billing edits

Responsible for coordinating with providers and Regional Medical Directors to create efficient, accurate templates and automated charging/billing processes

Analyze trends, impacting charges, coding, and collections and take appropriate action to realign staff and revise policies

Analyze billing and claims for accuracy and completeness and submit claims to proper insurance entities and follow up on any issues

Ensures that the correct coding and compliance guidelines are being adhered to

Maintains systems, policies & procedures to ensure compliance with all contractual obligations of payers

Responsible for monitoring reimbursements

Responsible for staying familiar with federal and state regulations and company policies

Effectively communicates to employees and holds yourself accountable for meeting those same expectations

Assists with staff communication providing updates, resolving issues, setting goals and maintaining standards

Assists with work allocation and problem resolution

Assists with month end reports

Performs other related duties as assigned

Your Day to Day

Performs appropriate billing/payment posting functions as assigned

Follows up on unpaid or improperly paid claims as necessary

Reviews and monitors select accounts within the accounts receivable system

Determines and performs appropriate collection efforts to resolve accounts, to include follow‑up online, by phone and written correspondence

Effectively applies protocol in company EMR: Invoice Balance Responsibility / Applies Invoice Status correctly

Builds claims and applies knowledge of medical terminology, ICD/CPT codes to complete daily tasks

Corrects denied submissions and denied claims in a timely manner and notes invoice accordingly

Submits claims electronically and by paper

Assists with telephone inquiries and billing questions promptly, with professionalism and courtesy

Generates and reviews patient statements effectively and ensures appropriate collection correspondence is sent and documented per protocol

We offer competitive benefits which include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, PTO, Holiday Pay and Retirement Savings Account (401(k)).

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