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Medical Biller - Denial Resolution Specialist

Community Clinic Northwest Arkansas
Full-time
On-site
610 E Emma Ave Springdale, AR 72764
$21 - $23 USD hourly

Job Summary

Community Clinic is seeking an experienced medical claims processor to join our team as a Denial Resolution Specialist. This person will be responsible for the investigation and resolution of denied claims and will take a lead role in overseeing the revenue cycle process from a claims and billing perspective. This is a full-time M-F position. 2+ years of experience in medical billing, coding, or revenue cycle management required. Certifications (e.g. CPC, CRCR, CHFP) preferred.

Key Responsibilities 

  • Investigates, resolves, and appeals complex claim denials, including medical necessity, authorization, and coordination of benefits issues.
  • Prepares and submits clean claims to third-party payers electronically or via paper.
  • Manages payer follow-ups for outstanding and denied claims, ensuring resolution within compliance timeframes.
  • Issues adjusted, corrected, and rebilled claims as needed to facilitate accurate reimbursement.
  • Works closely with coding, revenue allocation, operations and patient accounting teams to ensure accurate claims processing.
  • Investigates and resolves payer and clearinghouse claim rejections.
  • Assists with inquiries and patient billing issues, ensuring clear and professional communication.
  • Documents all denial resolutions and appeals activity accurately.
  • Identifies denial and rejection trends, recommends corrective actions, and collaborates with leadership to reduce future denials and rejections.
  • Mentors, trains and supports staff in understanding denial resolution and payer requirements.
  • Assists with miscellaneous medical claims projects, staff coverage, peer reviews, and other tasks as needed.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • At least two years of experience in medical claims processing, denial resolution, and appeals required.
  • Certifications in medical billing, coding, or revenue cycle management preferred (e.g., CPC, CRCR, CHFP).
  • Experience in a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) preferred.
  • Extensive experience in professional billing, denial resolution, and appeals.
  • Strong knowledge of eCW, medical billing systems, and clearinghouses.
  • Familiarity with CPT, HCPCS, ICD-10 coding, revenue codes, occurrence codes, condition codes and common payer guidelines.

Why Join Community Clinic? 

  • Be a part of a mission driven organization providing comprehensive health care to everyone in your community, regardless of their financial or medical situation!
  • Automatic 5% contribution to employee retirement plan, no match required!
  • Competitive pay, time-off, and 10 annual paid holidays!