What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Billing/ Data Entry Specialist position at Fayette Area Dermatology?
Full time position is on-site and is NOT REMOTE.
Well-established Dermatology Practice looking for a Medical Billing Specialist. You will be working in a team environment. Excellent opportunity for the right person. Responsibilities include a wide variety of tasks related to the billing and collections. Dermatology and Modernizing Medicine (ModMed) medical software experience is a plus.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Execute appropriate collection activities in accordance with practice guidelines.
- Monitor all computer functions related to billing and payment procedures.
- Process and enter payment information on computer daily.
- Ensure all bills pursuant to billing cycle are mailed in accordance with practice guidelines.
- Generate and review accounts payable/accounts receivable reports to ensure accuracy.
- Monitor all third party billings, communicate with insurance companies and attorneys to expedite the collection process and ensure all pre-authorization requirements are met.
- Negotiate with delinquent patient accounts to minimize collection activity potential.
- Receive and resolve patient account problems and discrepancies.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Follow up on unpaid claims and resolve discrepancies with insurance providers.
Job Requirements:
- Proven experience in medical billing and coding, preferably in a medical office setting.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology and coding guidelines.
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and billing software.
- Knowledge of DRG systems is a plus.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with healthcare professionals, insurance companies, and patients.
- Certification in medical billing or coding (e.g., CPC, CCA) is preferred but not required.
This is a great opportunity for a team-oriented experienced medical biller with excellent customer service skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
- billing: 1 year (Required)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Medical Billing: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- ICD-10: 1 year (Preferred)
- Medical billing: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19