What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Biller and Coder position at JXH Billing?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Medical Biller and Coder to join our medical billing team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing the billing process, ensuring accuracy in medical coding, and facilitating timely collections. This position requires a solid understanding of medical terminology, coding systems, and the overall billing cycle within an office environment.
Duties
- Review and verify patient information and insurance details to ensure accurate billing.
- Having experience with Waystar is preferred.
- Prepare and submit claims to insurance companies using appropriate coding systems, including ICD-10.
- Have a basic understanding, or preferably experience, with billing and coding for podiatric and wound care services.
- Have experience with other outpatient medical billing and coding services.
- Follow up on unpaid claims, perform medical collection activities, and resolve any discrepancies.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation to support billing processes.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify any issues related to patient services or billing inquiries.
- Stay updated on changes in medical billing regulations and coding practices to ensure compliance.
- Provide exceptional customer service to patients regarding their billing inquiries.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in medical billing and coding across multiple specialties and medical practices.
- Familiarity with medical terminology and coding systems such as ICD-10 is essential.
- Knowledge of medical records management and the overall operations of a medical office.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, insurance companies, and healthcare professionals.
- Proficiency in using billing software and systems related to medical billing processes, especially Waystar.
- Certifications in Medical Billing and Coding is a plus but not required.
If you are passionate about contributing to the healthcare industry through accurate billing practices and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this vital role within JXH Billing!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Medical coding: 1 year (Preferred)
- Medical billing: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Addison, TX 75001 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Addison, TX 75001: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25