What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Coder and Billing Specialist position at Dermatology and Skin Surgery Center of Cape Cod...?
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Medical Biller to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate billing and coding for medical services, facilitating the financial operations of our medical practice. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, coding systems, and billing processes to ensure compliance with regulations and maximize revenue.
Duties
- Process and submit medical billing claims to insurance companies and patients.
- Review patient records for accuracy and completeness prior to billing.
- Utilize coding systems such as ICD-10 and to assign appropriate codes for diagnoses and procedures.
- Manage accounts receivable by following up on unpaid claims and conducting medical collections as necessary.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to resolve billing discrepancies or issues.
- Stay updated on changes in medical billing regulations, coding practices, and insurance policies.
Experience
- Previous experience in a medical office setting is preferred.
- Proficiency in medical billing software and electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Familiarity with DRG (Diagnosis Related Group) coding, medical terminology, and various coding guidelines.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, insurance companies, and healthcare staff.
- Knowledge of medical collection processes is a plus.
Join our dedicated team of professionals committed to providing exceptional healthcare services while ensuring efficient billing practices. If you have the required skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Medical Biller.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $35
