What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Biller position at Mid-Columbia Dermatology?
Job Summary
We seek an experienced detail-oriented and knowledgeable Medical Biller to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the billing process, ensuring accurate coding, and timely submission of claims to insurance companies. This role requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, coding systems, and the ability to navigate medical records efficiently. The Medical Biller will play a crucial role in maintaining the financial health of our practice while providing excellent service to our patients.
Duties
- Process and submit medical billing claims to insurance companies and government payers.
- Review patient records for completeness and accuracy before billing.
- Utilize ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding systems to ensure proper coding of diagnoses and procedures.
- Manage accounts receivable, including follow-up on unpaid claims and handling medical collections.
- Communicate with healthcare providers, insurance representatives, and patients regarding billing inquiries.
- Maintain organized medical records and documentation in compliance with regulations.
- Stay updated on changes in medical billing regulations, coding practices, and insurance policies.
Experience
- Proven experience in medical billing is required.
- Familiarity with medical coding (ICD-9, ICD-10) and terminology is required.
- Experience working in a medical office environment is required.
- Knowledge of medical records management systems is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are required.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare professionals.
Join our team as a Medical Biller where your expertise will contribute significantly to our mission of providing exceptional healthcare services.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Medical billing: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Richland, WA 99352: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $24
