Experienced Medical Billing Customer Service Specialist – Patient Advocacy & Revenue Cycle Management – Remote, Full‑Time
About brighthush
brighthush is a leading provider of innovative radiology solutions that empower clinicians and patients alike. With a mission to illuminate the diagnostic journey, we combine cutting‑edge technology, expert clinical teams, and a culture of continuous improvement to deliver unparalleled patient care. Our remote workforce is built on trust, collaboration, and a shared commitment to excellence. If you’re passionate about making a tangible difference in healthcare and thrive in a fast‑paced, customer‑centric environment, brighthush is the place for you.
Why Join brighthush?
At brighthush, we believe that every interaction matters. As a Medical Billing Customer Service Specialist, you will be the frontline advocate for patients, insurers, and internal teams, ensuring that billing processes are transparent, accurate, and patient‑friendly. You’ll work alongside a diverse group of professionals who value innovation, integrity, and a relentless focus on quality. In return, we offer competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and a career path that rewards initiative and growth.
Key Responsibilities
Patient Billing Customer Service (85%)
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clinics, referring physicians, attorneys, insurance carriers, and patients regarding medical billing inquiries.
- Research and explain Explanation of Benefits (EOBs), denials, and payment discrepancies using the imaging system to provide clear, actionable guidance to patients.
- Respond to emails, texts, and mailed correspondence in a timely manner, routing complex issues to the appropriate departments and ensuring a seamless customer experience.
- Escalate intricate billing questions to Senior Customer Service Specialists for advanced support and resolution.
- Collaborate effectively with Revenue Cycle Management teams to resolve payment issues, update patient records, and optimize revenue streams.
- Consistently meet or exceed quality assurance metrics, including call handling time, first‑contact resolution, and customer satisfaction scores.
Administrative Duties (10%)
- Send itemized statements to attorneys and request Letters of Protection (LOPs) to confirm authorization and compliance.
- Update billing systems with accurate patient demographic and insurance information.
- Conduct outbound calls to referring doctors, patients, insurers, and attorneys to verify and update account details.
- Investigate and resolve inaccurate or missed adjustments, duplicate charges, reverse collection decisions, and insurance denials.
Other Duties (5%)
- Assist with ad‑hoc projects, process improvement initiatives, and cross‑functional training as needed.
Essential Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 2 years of customer service experience, preferably in a healthcare or billing environment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in medical billing, coding, or revenue cycle management.
- Associate degree in Health Administration, Business, or a related field.
- Proficiency in Spanish or another language to serve a diverse patient population.
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and billing software.
Skills & Competencies
- Customer‑centric mindset with a passion for problem solving.
- Attention to detail and strong analytical abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑moving environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and comfort learning new software.
- Team player who thrives in a collaborative, remote setting.
- Adaptability to evolving processes and technology.
Career Growth & Learning Opportunities
At brighthush, we invest in your professional development. You’ll have access to:
- Structured onboarding and mentorship programs.
- Continuing education credits and tuition reimbursement for relevant certifications.
- Internal career pathways to roles such as Billing Analyst, Revenue Cycle Manager, or Customer Experience Lead.
- Regular performance reviews that focus on skill enhancement and goal setting.
Work Environment & Culture
Our remote model empowers you to work from anywhere while staying connected to a vibrant, supportive community. We celebrate diversity, encourage open communication, and foster a culture of transparency and accountability. At brighthush, you’ll find a workplace that values work‑life balance, promotes mental well‑being, and recognizes the contributions of every team member.
Compensation & Benefits
Hourly Pay: $20.00 – $26.39, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Schedule: Full‑time, 40 hours per week, 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM CST. Remote: Work from home with a reliable internet connection and a quiet workspace.
Benefits (subject to eligibility) include:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Life and disability coverage.
- Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.
- Tuition reimbursement for approved courses.
- Adoption assistance and pet insurance.
- Employee wellness programs and mental health resources.
- DailyPay or similar instant pay options (subject to setup).
How to Apply
Ready to bring your expertise to a team that values innovation and patient advocacy? Submit your application through our careers portal and join a company that is redefining radiology services. We look forward to learning how you can contribute to brighthush’s mission of delivering clinical excellence and exceptional patient care.
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Join Us and Shine Brighter
At brighthush, every call, email, and interaction is an opportunity to make a difference. If you are dedicated to delivering outstanding customer service, have a keen eye for detail, and are eager to grow within a forward‑thinking organization, we encourage you to apply today. Let’s illuminate the path to better healthcare together.
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