Job Title: Home Health Medical Billing Specialist (6-Month Contract)
Location: On-site at Cook Children’s
Department: Home Health Billing
Schedule:
Training: Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (6–8 weeks)
Post-Training: Monday – Friday | 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Position Overview:
Cook Children’s is seeking a detail-oriented Medical Billing Specialist to join our Home Health Billing team on a 6-month contract . This role focuses on managing claim denials, submitting appeals, and ensuring that all required documentation is uploaded into our billing system. While training will be provided, candidates must have a strong foundation in medical billing and collections.
Key Responsibilities:
Review and update denial reasons using Excel spreadsheets
Upload required documentation (e.g., prior authorizations, supporting records) into billing systems
Assist in the submission of claim reconsiderations and appeals
Collaborate with the team to resolve billing issues
Verify insurance benefits, coverage guidelines, and prior authorization requirements
Utilize CPT/HCPCS and ICD-10 codes appropriately
Must-Have Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum 1–2 years of medical billing and/or collections experience
Working knowledge of Commercial and Medicaid insurance plans
Basic understanding of medical benefits verification and coverage guidelines
Experience with claim denials, appeals, and reconsiderations
Familiarity with CPT/HCPCS and ICD-10 coding
Must be willing to receive a flu vaccine
Preferred Qualifications:
DME (Durable Medical Equipment) billing experience
Experience working in a Home Health or similar healthcare environment
Soft Skills & Attributes:
Strong attention to detail
Team-oriented and collaborative
Adaptable and eager to learn
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Why Join Us?
Foot in the door at a leading pediatric healthcare organization
Opportunity for contract-to-hire (CTH)
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Interview Process:
We are committed to prompt communication and will follow up with candidates within 24–48 hours of submission and interview.
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