Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Medical Billing Specialist to join our healthcare team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for managing the entire billing process, ensuring accurate and timely submission of claims, and optimizing revenue cycle management. Your expertise in medical coding, insurance procedures, and medical records will help facilitate seamless financial operations and enhance patient satisfaction. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about healthcare administration, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a meaningful impact.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and submit accurate healthcare claims using billing software and EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems, ensuring compliance with insurance requirements.
- Review medical records, including ICD (International Classification of Diseases), CPT (Current Procedural Terminology), DRG (Diagnosis-Related Group), ICD-9, and ICD-10 coding to ensure precise billing.
- Follow up on unpaid or denied claims through effective medical collection strategies and communicate with insurance companies to resolve discrepancies.
- Maintain detailed documentation of billing activities, patient accounts, and payment histories within healthcare claims management systems.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to verify patient information, medical records, and coding details for accuracy before submission.
- Stay updated on health insurance policies, coding changes, and healthcare regulations to ensure compliance.
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing patient inquiries regarding billing statements and explaining insurance processes clearly.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in medical billing, medical coding, or healthcare office administration.
- Strong knowledge of ICD (ICD-9/ICD-10), CPT coding, DRG systems, and healthcare claims management.
- Familiarity with billing software, EMR/EHR systems, and Microsoft Office applications.
- Understanding of health insurance policies, medical terminology, and medical records management.
- Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational skills to manage multiple accounts efficiently.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, providers, and insurance representatives.
- Prior experience in medical collection processes is preferred but not required.
Join our team to contribute your expertise in medical billing while supporting efficient healthcare delivery!
Pay: $15.00 - $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
