Lead Medical Biller Collector
Are you an experienced Medical Biller / Collector with strong leadership skills and a passion for solving complex billing issues? Join a dynamic team as our next Lead Medical Biller Collector! We are seeking a driven professional with hands-on experience in medical billing and collections, appeals, denials management, and overseeing a high-performing team. Key Responsibilities :
- Lead and assist in overseeing a team of medical billers and collectors, providing mentorship and ensuring optimal team performance.
- Actively contribute to the day-to-day production of billing and collections processes.
- Manage and resolve all aspects of insurance denials, including appeals and root-cause analysis.
- Collaborate with team members to create strategies that minimize denials and optimize operational workflows.
- Work with Medi-Cal, Medicare, and Commercial medical insurance payers to ensure timely and accurate claim submissions and payments.
- Stay informed of changes in insurance guidelines and compliance requirements.
Qualifications :
Proven experience in a medical billing and collections role, including leading or assisting in managing a team.Hands-on expertise in insurance appeals, denials management, and identifying root causes of claim denials.In-depth experience working with Medi-Cal, Medicare, and Commercial insurance providers.Strong knowledge of medical billing systems and coding practices (CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS).Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.Requirements :
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in medical billing and collections.Prior team leadership experience within a medical billing environment is highly preferred.Must be able to work in the Pacific Time Zone (PST).