Description We are offering a contract for a Medical Biller position in the healthcare industry, located in Salinas, California. As a Medical Biller, you will be responsible for a range of tasks including processing patient bills, authorizing payments, and dealing with insurance claims. Responsibilities • Take charge of billing and posting revenue payments and charges to patient accounts and insurance payers. • Pay attention to the accuracy and completeness of patient bills, obtaining any missing or incomplete information. • Handle the preparation, review, and transmission of claims through automated systems as well as manual paper claim processes. • Develop knowledge of insurance guidelines, including HMO, PPO, Medicare, and state Medicaid. • Monitor unpaid claims within a specific billing cycle timeframe and take necessary action. • Confirm the accuracy and compliance of insurance payments based on contractual terms. • Investigate any discrepancies in payments and resolve payor matters as necessary. • Take responsibility for identifying and billing secondary payors. • Ensure proper follow-up on all accounts with payor or patient. • Handle payor-specific appeals and denial of claims efficiently. Requirements • Candidate must possess a solid understanding of Accounts Receivable (AR) practices and principles. • Proficiency in billing procedures is essential for this role. • Experience in medical billing is a key requirement; candidates should be familiar with medical billing codes and processes. • Knowledge of healthcare industry practices and regulations is necessary. • The applicant should have the ability to work in a fast-paced hospital environment. • Strong attention to detail and accuracy is a must for this role. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required for liaising with medical professionals and patients. • Proficiency in using medical billing software and other related computer applications is necessary. • The candidate should be capable of maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA regulations. • Problem-solving skills and the ability to handle billing disputes effectively are essential. • The applicant should have the ability to multitask and manage time efficiently. • Experience in social assistance, particularly in a healthcare setting, would be advantageous. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .