What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Biller/Front Desk position at MasterCare Physical Therapy, Inc.?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Front Desk/Medical Biller to join our small physical therapy practice. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing billing processes, ensuring accurate coding, and maintaining compliance with medical billing regulations. This role is essential in facilitating the financial operations of our medical practice while ensuring that patients receive the highest level of service. Preferred experience in Webpt and Tebra applications.
Duties
- Process and submit medical billing claims to insurance companies and government payers.
- Review patient records and ensure all necessary documentation is complete and accurate.
- Utilize coding systems including ICD-9 and ICD-10 to assign appropriate codes for diagnoses and procedures.
- Conduct medical collections, following up on unpaid claims and resolving discrepancies.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of medical terminology, coding guidelines, and billing regulations.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify any discrepancies in patient records or billing information.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations related to medical billing practices.
- Maintain organized medical records for auditing purposes.
Experience
- Previous experience in a medical office or healthcare setting is preferred.
- Familiarity with medical billing systems of Webpt and Tebra/Kareo.
- Proficiency in coding practices, including DRG (Diagnosis Related Group) coding.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology and its application in billing processes.
- Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to work independently.
- Effective communication skills for interacting with patients, providers, and insurance companies.
Join our team as a Medical Biller where your expertise will contribute significantly to our operational success while supporting patient care initiatives.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 32 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Sarasota, FL 34233: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25