[Hiring] Medicare Billing Specialist @TEKsystems

Role Description

Our healthcare client is seeking an experienced Medicare Billing Specialist to support its Medicare billing team. This role is responsible for the accurate preparation, review, and submission of institutional Medicare claims utilizing the Fiscal Intermediary Standard System (FISS). This is not an AR Follow-Up or collections position. The ideal candidate will have direct experience billing Medicare claims from creation through submission within a hospital or institutional healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and submit Medicare claims through FISS.
• Ensure claims comply with Medicare billing regulations and payer requirements.
• Review claims for accuracy, completeness, and proper coding prior to submission.
• Research and resolve billing edits, claim rejections, and front-end claim issues.
• Verify beneficiary eligibility and coverage information.
• Monitor claim status and identify submission errors using FISS.
• Process claim corrections and adjustments as needed.
• Collaborate with coding, registration, and revenue cycle teams to resolve billing issues.
• Maintain productivity and quality standards while meeting billing deadlines.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of Medicare billing experience in a hospital, health system, or institutional healthcare setting.
• Hands-on experience utilizing FISS Medicare for claim submission and billing functions.
• Strong understanding of Medicare Part A billing requirements.
• Experience reviewing and correcting claim edits prior to submission.
• Knowledge of UB-04 claims and institutional billing workflows.
• Understanding of Medicare regulations, billing guidelines, and reimbursement methodologies.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical problem-solving skills.
• Experience working within healthcare billing systems such as Epic, Cerner, Meditech, or similar platforms.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Requirements

• Top Skills Must Haves:
• Medicare Billing
• FISS (Fiscal Intermediary Standard System)
• Medicare Part A
• UB-04 Claims
• Hospital Billing
• Healthcare Revenue Cycle
• Epic
• Nice-to-Have Skills:
• Acute Care Hospital Experience
• Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Billing
• Hospice Medicare Billing
• Home Health Medicare Billing
• Outpatient Medicare Billing
• Cerner
• Meditech
• Institutional Healthcare Billing Operations

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Plan (Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available)
• Voluntary Life & AD&D (Employee + Dependents)
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation, or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Salisbury, MD.

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $25.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan (Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available)
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 24, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.