Medical Billing Insurance Follow Up Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Medical Billing Insurance Follow-Up Specialist to join a growing healthcare team in Knoxville, TN. This is a full-time, temp-to-hire opportunity for candidates with experience in medical billing, insurance claims follow-up, and revenue cycle management.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for investigating unpaid and underpaid claims, communicating with insurance providers, and ensuring timely reimbursement while maintaining compliance with healthcare billing regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Follow up on outstanding insurance claims with commercial, government, and managed care payers
• Research and resolve claim denials, rejections, and payment discrepancies
• Verify claim status and document all account activity accurately
• Work aging accounts receivable (AR) to maximize reimbursement
• Submit claim corrections, appeals, and supporting documentation as needed
• Communicate effectively with insurance companies regarding claim resolution
• Maintain productivity and quality standards while meeting department goals
• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve billing and payment issues

Qualifications

• 1+ year of medical billing or insurance follow-up experience preferred
• Knowledge of medical terminology, CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS coding concepts
• Experience working with insurance carriers and claims processing
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in EMR/EHR systems and Microsoft Office applications
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay: $16–$18 per hour
• Full-time schedule
• Temp-to-hire opportunity
• Weekly pay while on assignment
• Potential for long-term career growth and benefits upon permanent hire

Apply Today!

If you have a background in medical billing and insurance follow-up and are looking for your next opportunity in Knoxville, we encourage you to apply today. Join a team dedicated to delivering accurate billing processes and exceptional healthcare support services.