Medicare Billing Specialist

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Health insurance Home office stipend Paid time off About the Role: Care Essentials Home Health is looking for a detail-oriented Medicare Billing Specialist to join our dedicated team in San Bernardino, AL. This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in ensuring accurate and timely reimbursement while supporting a mission-driven organization committed to exceptional in-home patient care. Responsibilities: Process and submit Medicare claims accurately and in a timely manner using billing software Review and verify patient insurance eligibility, authorizations, and coverage details Monitor claim status, identify denials, and manage appeals and resubmissions Reconcile payments and post remittance advice (ERA/EOB) to patient accounts Ensure compliance with Medicare billing regulations, coding guidelines, and home health billing requirements Coordinate with clinical and administrative staff to resolve billing discrepancies Maintain accurate and organized billing records and documentation Requirements: Minimum 2 years of experience in Medicare billing, preferably in a home health or healthcare setting Strong knowledge of Medicare billing guidelines, UB-04 claims, and OASIS documentation Familiarity with ICD-10 coding and CPT codes Proficiency in medical billing software and Microsoft Office Suite Experience managing claim denials, appeals, and accounts receivable follow-up Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments About Us: Care Essentials Home Health is a trusted provider of quality in-home healthcare services, dedicated to improving the lives of patients in the communities we serve. Our patients choose us for our compassionate, personalized care, and our team members thrive in a supportive environment that values integrity, growth, and making a real difference every day. This is a remote position. Compensation: $26.00 - $33.00 per hour About Us As a Medicare certified company, Care Essentials Home Health is a growing agency that has been providing skilled home health services with our team of licensed clinicians to our local communities in the Inland Empire for over 10 years. We are proud to continue to grow throughout our service areas, as we continue to strive to offer the level of compassionate and competent care that our community deserves. At Care Essentials Home Health, we pride ourselves in treating all our clients and their family as our own as we work together to reach the desired health goals set forth in the plan of care.