What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Billing Specialist position at Arctic Chiropractic and Physical Therapy?
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Medical Biller to join our Physical Therapy, Chiropractic and Massage team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing billing processes, ensuring accurate coding, and facilitating timely collections. This role requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, coding systems, and the ability to navigate medical records efficiently. The Medical Biller plays a crucial role in maintaining the financial health of the practice while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
Duties
- Review and verify patient information and insurance details to ensure accuracy in billing.
- Utilize ICD-10, ICD-9, and DRG coding systems to accurately code medical procedures and diagnoses.
- Prepare and submit claims to insurance companies and follow up on outstanding claims.
- Manage medical collections by contacting patients regarding unpaid bills and resolving discrepancies.
- Maintain organized medical records and documentation for all billing activities.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify any discrepancies in medical coding or billing processes.
- Stay updated on changes in medical billing regulations and coding practices to ensure compliance.
Requirements
- Proven experience in medical billing, coding, or related roles within a medical office setting.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, ICD-10, ICD-9, DRG, and other relevant coding systems.
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and medical billing software.
- Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, insurance companies, and healthcare providers.
- Proficient in handling sensitive patient information with confidentiality and professionalism.
- Certification in Medical Coding or Billing is preferred but not required.
Join our team as a Medical Biller and contribute to the efficient operation of our healthcare services while ensuring accurate billing practices.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.46 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
Experience:
- Medical Billing: 1 year (Required)
Location:
- Anchorage, AK 99507 (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Anchorage, AK 99507 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Anchorage, AK 99507: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $30
