Medicare follow up specialist

Temp to Hire: IMMEDIATE OPENING: Seeking a detail-oriented Medicare AR Specialist to drive revenue cycle excellence. In this role, you won't just "check boxes"-you will be the primary troubleshooter for a Medicare portfolio. You will manage the full lifecycle of Medicare claims, from initial follow-up to complex appeals, ensuring our multi-state revenue stream remains healthy and efficient.

The ideal candidate is a MAC portal expert who understands the nuances of billing and has the persistence to hunt down every dollar owed. Apply directly to the posting and complete the pre-screening questionnaire for consideration. This will give you the option of getting on our recruiter's calendar. If you are not able to find a slot, you are welcome to email me to let me know.

salary: $20 - $22 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

• Active Claim Recovery : Resolve unpaid, denied, or pending Medicare claims by navigating various MAC portals (Novitas, First Coast, Palmetto, Noridian, WPS, NGS, etc.).
• Denial Management : Research, resolve, and trend claim rejections. You'll prepare and submit high-quality appeals and reconsiderations when the payer gets it wrong.
• Technical Billing : Review and correct HCFA 1500 (CMS-1500) professional claims, with a specific focus on telemedicine and tele-neurology accuracy (place-of-service, modifiers, etc.).
• Multi-State Compliance : Manage claims across various state lines, ensuring strict adherence to payer-specific regulations and Medicare guidelines.
• Payment Validation : Audit EOBs/ERAs to ensure accurate posting and identify payment discrepancies before they become long-term issues.
• Strategic Reporting : Identify recurring denial trends and collaborate with the coding and compliance teams to prevent "leakage" at the source.
• AR Cleanup : Support special projects and aging-reduction initiatives to keep our accounts receivable lean and current.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of dedicated Medicare AR follow-up or payer collections.
• Expert-level knowledge of Medicare claim processing and navigating MAC portals.
• Proficient with HCFA 1500 / CMS-1500 forms and interpreting complex EOBs/ERAs.
• Practical experience with telehealth/telemedicine billing workflows and compliance a plus.
• A track record of meeting high-volume productivity goals without sacrificing accuracy.

Skills

• Denials and Appeals (2 years of experience is required)
• MAC portals (1 year of experience is required)
• Multi-State Medicare Claims (2 years of experience is required)
• Medicare AR follow up (2 years of experience is required)
• HCFA1500 and CMS 1500 forms (1 year of experience is required)
• Waystar (1 year of experience is required)

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 2 years
• Experience level: Experienced

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.