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Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Medical Biller and practice managment roles to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assistant with the billing process, ensuring accurate coding, and maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations. The perfect candidate will have operational and medical billing experience.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and submit accurate medical billing claims to insurance companies and government payers.
- Review patient records for completeness and accuracy before billing.
- Utilize medical coding systems, including ICD-9 and ICD-10, to ensure proper coding of diagnoses and procedures.
- Manage accounts receivable by following up on unpaid claims and resolving any discrepancies.
- Communicate with healthcare providers, patients, and insurance representatives to address billing inquiries or issues.
- Maintain organized medical records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Stay updated on changes in medical billing regulations, coding practices, and insurance policies.
Skills
- Proficient in medical terminology and understanding of medical office operations.
- Strong knowledge of medical coding practices including ICD-9, ICD-10, and CPT codes.
- Experience with medical collection processes and handling patient accounts.
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and billing software.
- Excellent attention to detail with strong analytical skills for reviewing claims.
- Effective communication skills for interacting with patients, providers, and insurance companies.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
Join our dedicated team of professionals committed to providing exceptional healthcare services while ensuring the accuracy of our billing processes. If you are passionate about the healthcare industry and have the necessary skills to excel as a Medical Biller, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Lubbock, TX 79424 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lubbock, TX 79424: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30