Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Medical Biller for a full-time opportunity in Shreveport/Bossier area, LA. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented healthcare administrative professional with experience in medical billing, insurance verification, claims processing, prior authorizations, and patient account support.
This is a great opportunity to join a growing healthcare-focused team that values accuracy, professionalism, and excellent patient service. The work environment offers supportive leadership, positive teamwork, and a stable Monday through Friday day shift schedule. Candidates who enjoy working behind the scenes to keep billing operations moving smoothly while also assisting patients and internal departments will be a strong fit for this position.
Key Responsibilities
- Verify patient insurance eligibility, benefits, referrals, and prior authorization requirements.
- Submit, track, and follow up on insurance claims to support timely reimbursement.
- Review Explanation of Benefits, resolve billing discrepancies, and address denied, delayed, or unpaid claims.
- Communicate with insurance carriers, patients, and internal teams regarding claim status, coverage questions, and payment arrangements.
- Process patient intake information, update accounts, and maintain accurate documentation in company systems.
- Maintain HIPAA compliance while providing general administrative and customer service support as needed.
Compensation and Benefits
- Pay range: $15.00 to $18.00 per hour.
- Additional compensation detail provided: $33,280 to $37,440 per year.
- Job type: Temp-to-Hire.
- Schedule: Full-time, Monday through Friday, day shift.
- Location: Shreveport, LA.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Protected Veterans
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Required Qualifications and Skills
- Manage insurance verification, benefits review, referrals, and prior authorization workflows.
- Submit and follow up on medical claims to support timely and accurate reimbursement.
- Research denied, delayed, or unpaid claims and assist with billing discrepancy resolution.
- Maintain accurate patient account documentation and communicate professionally with patients, carriers, and internal staff.
- 1 to 2 years of experience in medical billing, insurance verification, claims processing, or a related healthcare administrative role.
- Working knowledge of insurance claims, Explanation of Benefits, payment posting concepts, and denial follow-up.
- Ability to communicate clearly with patients, insurance companies, and healthcare team members.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, accuracy, and follow-through.
- Ability to handle confidential patient information in compliance with HIPAA requirements.
- Professional customer service skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-focused healthcare environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with prior authorizations, referrals, eligibility verification, and benefits coordination.
- Familiarity with medical billing systems, electronic health records, or practice management software.
- Knowledge of medical terminology, CPT codes, ICD-10 codes, or payer guidelines.
- Previous experience in a healthcare services, clinic, physician practice, or medical office setting.