What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Billing/Patient Collections Specialist position at PEDIATRIC PARTNERS OF AUGUSTA,?
- We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Medical Billing and Patient Collection Specialist to join our healthcare team * The ideal candidate will be responsible for accurately coding patient diagnoses and procedures, managing medical records, and ensuring that billing processes comply with regulations * Collaborate with our Collections company is resolving outstanding patient balances, accurately posting outstanding payments and be the lead communicator with the vendor and patients. * This role is essential in facilitating the financial operations of our medical practice while maintaining the integrity of patient information * Review and analyze patient records to determine appropriate coding for diagnoses and procedures using ICD-10 and DRG systems * Accurately input codes into medical billing software, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations * Maintain up-to-date knowledge of medical terminology, coding guidelines, and billing practices * Manage medical collections by following up on unpaid claims and resolving billing issues * Ensure the confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations * Assist in maintaining organized medical records for easy retrieval and compliance audits
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- ICD-10: 1 year (Preferred)
- EHR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
- Office Setting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Medical Coding Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $22
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