Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Biller/Receptionist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of medical billing procedures, coding systems, and excellent customer service skills. In this role, you will be responsible for managing patient interactions, processing insurance claims, and maintaining accurate medical records. Your expertise in healthcare claims management and medical coding will ensure efficient revenue cycle operations and a positive patient experience.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and submit accurate medical insurance claims using billing software and EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems.
- Review and code medical procedures and diagnoses utilizing CPT (Current Procedural Terminology), ICD-9, ICD-10, and ICD coding standards to ensure proper reimbursement.
- Follow up on unpaid or denied claims through effective medical collection practices and healthcare claims management.
- Manage patient check-in and check-out processes, including verifying insurance information and collecting payments.
- Maintain comprehensive and organized medical records in compliance with privacy regulations and practice policies.
- Provide exceptional customer service by addressing patient inquiries regarding billing, insurance coverage, and appointment scheduling.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure accurate documentation of services rendered for billing purposes.
- Utilize Microsoft Office tools to generate reports, update records, and communicate effectively within the team.
Requirements
- Proven experience in medical office with a focus on medical billing and reception duties.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, health insurance policies, and healthcare claims management processes.
- Proficiency in billing software, EMR/EHR systems, and Microsoft Office applications.
- Familiarity with DRG (Diagnosis-Related Group) classifications, CPT coding, ICD-9/ICD-10 coding standards, and ICD coding practices.
- Ability to perform accurate medical coding for various procedures and diagnoses to optimize reimbursement.
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in managing medical records and billing documentation.
- Exceptional customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly with patients, providers, and insurance companies.
- Knowledge of medical collection procedures to follow up on outstanding accounts effectively.
Join our team to contribute your expertise in medical billing while providing outstanding support to patients and healthcare professionals alike!
Pay: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour
Work Location: In person