What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Biller position at Eastway Medical Clinic & Urgent Care?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Medical Biller/coder to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the billing process, ensuring accurate coding of medical records, and facilitating the collection of payments from patients and insurance companies. This role requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, coding systems, and the healthcare billing process.
Duties
- Process and submit medical billing claims to insurance companies and patients.
- Review patient records to ensure accurate coding using ICD-9 and DRG systems.
- Handle medical collections by following up on outstanding claims and payments.
- Maintain organized medical records and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to resolve billing discrepancies or issues.
- Communicate effectively with patients regarding their bills, payment plans, and insurance coverage.
- Stay updated on changes in medical billing regulations and coding practices.
Requirements
- Proven experience in medical billing and collections is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and coding systems (ICD-9, DRG).
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and medical office procedures.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication skills for effective interaction with patients, providers, and insurance companies.
- Certification in medical billing or coding is a plus but not required.
Join our dedicated team where your expertise in medical billing will contribute to the efficient operation of our healthcare services.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.50 - $19.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Billing and Coding: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Medical Billing Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Charlotte, NC 28205 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Charlotte, NC 28205: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $20