Billing Specialist

COME JOIN OUR TEAM!

We are seeking a qualified and detail-oriented Billing Specialist to join our team in Portales. This full-time position is responsible for the accurate billing and collection of accounts receivable, including Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance, self-pay, and other payer sources as applicable.

Key responsibilities include:

• Entering, verifying, and submitting insurance claims accurately and in a timely manner
• Ensuring claims comply with payer and regulatory requirements
• Following up with insurance carriers on unpaid or denied claims
• Responding to patient inquiries regarding account balances and charges
• Posting payments and adjustments to patient accounts

This position plays a critical role in supporting efficient revenue cycle operations while maintaining high standards of accuracy and professionalism. Qualifications include:

• One year of medical insurance billing experience required; Billing/Coding certification through AAPC or AHIMA preferred.
• Knowledge of automated business applications, including word-processing, spreadsheet and data base applications required.
• Data entry experience and knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party insurance required.

Salary commensurate with experience. Great benefit package offered. Pre-employment background check and drug test required.

Join La Casa Family Health Center and contribute to a team dedicated to serving our community through high-quality, patient-centered and compassionate care.

La Casa is an EOE.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• ICD-10: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person