Description We are looking for an adept Medical Billing Specialist to join our team in Youngstown, Ohio. In this role, you will be tasked with a variety of responsibilities centered around managing patient financial records, billing insurance claims, and ensuring the smooth operation of our financial systems. This role offers a contract to hire employment opportunity.Responsibilities: Verify insurance coverage for patients and assess their ability to pay Handle the billing of claims and third-party insurance Maintain patient financial files and ensure their accuracy Identify problematic or uncollectible accounts and take necessary action Negotiate payment arrangements and secure financing of self-pay liability Track, monitor, and report on financial assessments of patients Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality in all interactions Provide advice and information to patients, guarantors, and families about hospital financial policies Utilize various software systems including Allscripts, Cerner Technologies, Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE), EHR SYSTEM, and Epaces for daily operations Perform other duties as needed to support the financial operations of the healthcare facility. Requirements Proficient in using EHR SYSTEM Solid understanding of Accounts Receivable (AR) and Appeals Demonstrated knowledge in Benefit Functions and Billing Functions Experience in Claim Administration Ability to work well in a team and individually Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines Knowledge of medical terminology and coding Previous experience in a similar role is preferred.Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .