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Benefits & Payments Coordinator – Medical Billing
Location
South Africa
Posted
16 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Benefits & Payments Coordinator – Medical Billing
ReWorks Solutions
• Verify insurance benefits and coverage accurately and timely • Coordinate payments and assist with the processing of medical billing claims • Maintain accurate records of benefits, payments, and patient accounts • Communicate with insurance providers, clients, and internal teams to resolve billing issues • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and company policies • Support billing and benefits process improvements and reporting • Prepare documentation for audits and assist with payment reconciliations
Job Requirements
- Previous experience in medical billing or benefits coordination, preferably in ABA or healthcare settings
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in managing billing and payments
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Ability to multitask and manage deadlines effectively
- Proficiency with billing software and Microsoft Office tools
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a remote environment
- Reliable internet connection and suitable home office setup
Benefits
- Comfortable working U.S. hours
- Remote work from home
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