What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Billing Specialist (Orthopedic) position at Community Orthopedic Medical Group?
A large, high-volume Orthopedic Surgery practice in Mission Viejo, CA is seeking an experienced Billing Specialist to join our Business Office team.
We’re looking for a detail-oriented professional with at least 3 years of orthopedic billing and collections experience. This role focuses on advanced billing functions. Must be confident working with orthopedic codes, modifiers, authorizations, and claim reviews.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform account analysis and full AR follow-up across all payers (including Medicare, HMO, Workers’ Comp)
- Support billing escalations and advanced claims resolution
- Work collaboratively with our outside billing service provider
- Assist with insurance authorizations and code verification
- Navigate and troubleshoot orthopedic-specific billing challenges
Qualifications
- Experience in orthopedic billing and collections
- Strong understanding of coding, modifiers, and insurance protocols
- Familiarity with claims review and denial management
- Experience with NextGen and/or EPIC systems is highly preferred
Schedule & Benefits
- Full-time position
- Flexible scheduling available
- Competitive salary and generous benefits package
Join a supportive, experienced team in a well-established practice that values accuracy, collaboration, and professionalism.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $27 - $32