Billing Specialist for PT/OT
Posted last month
Worldwide
Needs to hire 3 Freelancers
Summary
We are seeking an experienced Billing Specialist with a strong background in Physical Therapy (PT) and Occupational Therapy (OT) revenue cycle management. This is a remote role, and we are looking for someone who is highly trustworthy, reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently while maintaining accuracy and compliance. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with claim scrubbing, claim submission, denial management, payment posting, and a solid understanding of Insurance Verification Services (IVS) and authorization workflows specific to PT/OT clinics.
Deliverables- Perform claim scrubbing to ensure clean, compliant claims prior to submission
- Submit claims electronically and via payer portals in a timely manner
- Manage claim denials, including research, corrections, appeals, and follow-ups
- Handle payment posting, including ERA/EOB review and reconciliation
- Verify insurance benefits through IVS, ensuring accuracy of coverage, copays, deductibles, and authorization requirements
- Identify root causes of denials and recommend process improvements
- Maintain accurate documentation and notes within the billing system
- Communicate clearly with internal teams regarding claim status, auth issues, and payer responses
- Ensure compliance with payer rules, PT/OT billing guidelines, and timelines
- More than 30 hrs/weekHourly
- 6+ monthsDuration
- IntermediateExperience Level
$6.00
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$10.00
Hourly- Remote Job
- Complex projectProject Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Microsoft Excel
Data Entry
Nice-to-have skills
Administrative Support
Tools
Microsoft Excel
Data Entry
Activity on this job
- Proposals:50+
- Last viewed by client:4 weeks ago
- Hires:4
- Interviewing:2
- Invites sent:6
- Unanswered invites:0
About the client
Member since Jul 12, 2017
- United StatesPortland11:20 AM
- $933K total spent155 hires, 29 active
- 131,869 hours
- Health & FitnessMid-sized company (10-99 people)
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