What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Billing & Coding Specialist position at Jefferson County Inc?
Job Posting Closes at 11 : 59PM on :
03 / 10 / 25
Division :
Public Health Division
Management Level :
Individual Contributor
Scheduled Weekly Hours :
Benefit Eligibility :
This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement.
Description :
Job Description Summary :
The Medical Billing & Coding Specialist is responsible for collecting and entering medical claims information into electronic health records. Track payments for services and follow up with insurance companies and patients for payment. Ensure provider and insurance information is accurate.
Schedule :
This is a full time, hybrid position, operating on a Monday- Friday schedule.
Compensation :
Targeted Hiring Salary : $27.26 - $34.83 USD / Hour
Compensation will be determined based on education, experience, and skills.
Benefits : Jefferson County offers a generous benefits package that supports your personal and professional life. Benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, flexible schedules, and more.
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JCPH Mission : Promoting and protecting health across the lifespan through prevention, education, and partnerships for all people.
JCPH Vision : Healthy People, Healthy Places.
Guiding Principles
- Respect : We approach all people with esteem, understanding, dignity and empathy.
- Equity : We approach all people with fairness, impartiality, and a willingness to help others.
- Collaboration : We work collectively for the mutual benefit of the community through the sharing of information, responsibility, resources, and ideas to achieve our mission.
- Trust : We act with benevolence, integrity, transparency, reliability, and competence.
- Innovation : We empower our staff to develop ideas, measure processes and improve methods to achieve our vision.
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Essential Duties :
Qualifications
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Minimum qualifications :
Preferred qualifications :
Additional Information :
How to Apply :
Applications will be accepted electronically at Jefferson County Colorado Career Opportunities.
Applicants complete an online form and have the option to provide a resume and detailed cover letter that describes why you are the best candidate for the position. Applications are reviewed for minimum qualifications listed in the qualifications section of the job bulletin, and applicants are contacted directly by the hiring team regarding next steps. To view the status of your application or direct communication from the hiring team, please log into your candidate portal.
For more details on the recruitment process, please visit https : / / www.jeffco.us / 1860 / FAQs
Questions :
Education :
GED, High School Diploma
Experience :
Work Experience : Minimum two years
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Category :
Health & Human Services
Salary : $27 - $35