What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Billing Specialist position at Avant-Guarde Healthcare?
Company Overview
Avant-Guarde Healthcare is a fully integrated long-term care consulting organization based in Sikeston, Missouri. We are committed to serving long-term care facilities across Missouri and Arizona, focusing on the well-being of our most vulnerable populations, including the elderly. Our mission is to "Provide Exceptional Care to the Residents we serve". We do this through our Core Values of C.A.R.E., Census, Accounting, Regulatory, and Employees.
Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Medical Biller to join our team at Avant-Guarde Healthcare. This role is crucial in ensuring accurate billing processes and maintaining financial integrity within our healthcare services. As a Medical Biller, you will contribute significantly to our mission of providing exceptional care to our communities.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Billing Specialist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing billing processes within a medical office environment, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology and coding systems, as well as experience with medical collections and records management.
Duties
- Process and manage patient billing information accurately and efficiently.
- Review and verify medical records for coding accuracy using ICD-10 and DRG systems.
- Prepare and submit claims to insurance companies, ensuring compliance with all regulations.
- Follow up on unpaid claims, addressing any discrepancies or issues that arise.
- Maintain organized billing records and documentation for audits and reviews.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to resolve billing inquiries and disputes.
- Stay updated on changes in medical billing regulations and coding practices.
Skills
- Proficiency in medical office systems and software related to billing processes.
- Strong knowledge of medical coding, including ICD-10, DRG, and other relevant coding systems.
- Familiarity with medical terminology to ensure accurate documentation and communication.
- Experience in medical collections, demonstrating effective follow-up techniques.
- Excellent attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in all billing tasks.
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently within deadlines.
- Effective communication skills for interaction with patients, providers, and insurance companies.
Join us in providing exceptional service while managing the critical aspects of our billing operations!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Sikeston, MO 63801 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Sikeston, MO 63801: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20
