Medical Biller Needed in Teaneck, NJ
- May 4
- 2 min read
Medical Collector Specialist
Teaneck, NJ • On-site
$23 - $26/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Job description
Are you passionate about helping patients and ensuring smooth healthcare operations? We’re looking for a Medical Collector Specialist with experience in orthopedics to join our welcoming and collaborative practice. In this role, you’ll play a vital part in managing our billing and collections, helping our patients navigate their accounts, and ensuring our practice stays efficient and compliant.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
Be part of a supportive team that values learning and collaboration.
Work in a patient-centered orthopedic practice where your contributions directly impact care and patient experience.
Opportunities to grow your skills in medical billing, insurance processes, and orthopedic-
specific procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
Communicate with patients and insurance companies to discuss bills, verify coverage, and resolve discrepancies with care and professionalism.
Investigate and resolve medical claim denials, initiating appeals for unpaid claims.
Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local healthcare regulations, including HIPAA and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).
Keep accurate patient billing records in electronic systems.
Stay updated on coding, billing changes, and orthopedic-specific procedures and terminology.
Provide detailed reports to management on collection efforts, payment trends, and accounts receivable status.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 2 years of medical billing/collection experience in an orthopedic setting.
Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.
Proficient in orthopedic medical terminology and procedures.
Experience with medical billing and collections software, EMR systems, and payer portals.
Knowledge of PIP and Worker’s Compensation laws and regulations.
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
We’re excited to welcome someone who shares our commitment to patient care, teamwork, and excellence in orthopedic practice management. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!
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