What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Billing and Coding Specialist position at Hackensack Pediatrics?
We are a warm, "family-feel" Pediatric Office in Hackensack looking for a kind, detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of medical coding and billing processes. We would love to welcome you to our practice! Experience with Pediatric Billing would be a big plus! Offering PTO, Bonus Pay, and ability to contribute towards a retirement plan.
Responsibilities:
- Review and analyze medical records and documentation to ensure accurate coding and billing
- Assign appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes using ICD-10 and DRG coding systems
- Verify patient insurance coverage and process claims for reimbursement
- Communicate with healthcare providers to obtain missing or incomplete documentation
- Follow up on unpaid claims and resolve billing discrepancies
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Medical Biller or in a similar role
- Strong knowledge of coding systems and billing procedures
- Proficient in using medical billing software and electronic health record (EHR) systems
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in coding and billing processes
- Strong communication skills to interact with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and patients
- High level of integrity and commitment to patient privacy
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a Medical Billing Certificate?
Ability to Commute:
- Hackensack, NJ 07601 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hackensack, NJ 07601: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $24