Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Billing Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing billing processes, ensuring accuracy in medical billing, and maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, coding systems, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Process and manage medical billing for various services rendered.
- Review and verify patient records for accuracy and completeness.
- Utilize ICD-10 and ICD-9 coding systems to ensure correct coding of diagnoses and procedures.
- Handle medical collections by following up on outstanding accounts and resolving billing discrepancies.
- Maintain organized medical records and documentation in compliance with regulations.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to obtain necessary information for billing purposes.
- Stay updated on changes in billing regulations and coding practices to ensure compliance.
- Assist in the development of efficient billing processes and systems.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in medical billing, preferably within a medical office setting.
- Strong knowledge of DRG (Diagnosis Related Group) methodologies.
- Familiarity with medical terminology, coding systems (ICD-10, ICD-9), and medical collection practices.
- Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Proficient in using billing software and electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
If you are passionate about contributing to the healthcare industry through accurate billing practices and possess the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this vital role within our organization.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.50 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
Experience:
- Medical terminology: 1 year (Required)
- Medical billing: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Ability to Relocate:
- Remote: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Remote