Role: The Medical Accountant I provides professional support in financial and billing operations within health departments, managing accounts receivable, billing, and collections.

Responsibilities: Plan, coordinate, and oversee accounting functions such as recording services, processing payments, verifying insurance claims, and ensuring compliance with Medicaid, Medicare, and third-party billing policies. Review and audit superbills, update billing information, and collaborate with departments on claim re-evaluations. Maintain accurate records and generate reports.

Qualifications: Must be willing to work onsite and authorized to work in the U.S. Experience with HMS, MS Word, Excel, and insurance billing policies preferred. Knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding, verifying insurance, and following up on denied claims is advantageous.

Skills: Strong organizational, research, and analytical abilities. Ability to maintain detailed records and prepare reports. Effective communication skills are essential.

Additional Info: The role involves compliance with security, background checks, and drug screening. It requires effective communication in English and may involve emergency duties. The position offers comprehensive benefits and encourages veterans and individuals with disabilities to apply.