What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Office billing assistant position at Cardiovascular Diagnostic Center?
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Medical Office Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our medical office by providing administrative support, managing patient records, and assisting with billing and coding processes. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology and coding systems to facilitate efficient patient care and office management.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner.
- Manage patient scheduling, including appointments, follow-ups, and cancellations.
- Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with privacy regulations.
- Assist with medical billing, coding, and collections, including DRG and ICD-9 coding.
- Process insurance claims and verify patient insurance information.
- Handle incoming calls, emails, and correspondence related to patient inquiries.
- Coordinate with healthcare providers to ensure timely communication regarding patient care.
- Perform general office duties such as filing, data entry, and maintaining office supplies.
Skills
- Proficiency in medical office procedures and practices.
- Knowledge of medical coding systems (ICD-10, DRG) and billing processes.
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems is preferred.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology and documentation standards.
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Join our dedicated team where you can make a difference in the lives of patients while developing your skills in the medical field!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.05 - $18.45 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 35 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $18