Billing Lead

Our client, one of the nation’s largest and most respected orthopedic groups with more than 60 locations, is seeking a Billing Lead to oversee operations within its Central Billing Office. This role is responsible for guiding a designated billing team, ensuring performance standards are met, and fostering a culture of accountability, engagement, and high achievement.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead, supervise, and support assigned billing staff and daily billing / claims workflows.
• Monitor and audit team performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective strategies.
• Analyze processes and propose opportunities to optimize revenue capture.
• Oversee talent management initiatives, including staff training, development, and performance evaluations.
• Run the accounts receivable (AR) report and distribute to staff for follow-up.
• Perform hands-on medical billing tasks to support team operations, including :
• Managing insurance billing and claims
• Submitting claims to insurance carriers
• Communicating billing and claims information to payors
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

High School Diploma or equivalent required

2+ years of relevant billing experience

Certified Professional Coder (CPC) credential preferred

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with practice management and electronic health record (EHR) systems

Strong knowledge of insurance processes, benefits, medical terminology, and medical billing practices

Experience working with commercial and non-commercial payors across billing and accounts receivable functions

Familiarity with coding systems, including Level 1 and Level 2 HCPCS

Compensation :

$65,500+

Significant benefit package