Medical Billing Assistant, Eligibility
Spek Diagnostics – Garden City, ID (On-site to start; potential for remote work)
Spek Diagnostics is a growing pathology practice committed to accurate diagnostics, efficient service, and exceptional patient care. We are seeking a Part-Time Medical Billing Assistant to join our team. This position will begin in our Boise office and may become eligible for remote work after an initial training period.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and enter new patient insurance information accurately into our system
- Verify insurance eligibility and benefits
- Route claims to the appropriate payers based on coverage and referral information
- Investigate and resolve coverage issues
- Contact referring offices or patients to obtain missing or corrected insurance information
- Transmit claims in a timely and accurate manner
- Answer patient billing inquiries and accept payments by phone
- Troubleshoot billing errors and follow up on outstanding issues
- Collaborate with internal team members and communicate clearly through email or chat tools
Qualifications
- Experience in medical billing or a related healthcare field preferred
- Familiarity with insurance verification and claim submission processes
- Experience using RXNT or similar medical billing software a plus
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and communication skills
- Comfortable speaking with patients and healthcare providers by phone
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
Position Details
- Schedule: Part-time (flexible hours, approximately 20–25 hours/week)
- Location: Garden City, ID (on-site initially, with remote potential)
- Compensation: $16–$22 depending on experience
- Growth: Potential for increased hours or responsibilities as the company grows
If you are proactive, thorough, and interested in being part of a team that values accuracy and service, we’d love to hear from you.