What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Biller position at North Star Wellness Center?
Job Title: Medical Biller
Job Summary:
The Medical Biller is responsible for managing the billing process for healthcare services provided to patients, ensuring that healthcare providers receive payments for their services promptly and accurately. This role involves maintaining patient records, submitting claims to insurance companies, and following up on unpaid claims.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and submit medical claims to insurance companies and government programs.
- Review and analyze patient records to ensure accurate coding and billing.
- Verify patient insurance coverage and benefits.
- Follow up on unpaid or denied claims to resolve issues and ensure timely payments.
- Communicate with patients regarding billing inquiries, payment plans, and account balances.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient billing records and documentation.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to resolve discrepancies and improve billing practices.
- Stay informed about industry regulations, coding updates, and billing procedures.
- Assist with audits and compliance reviews as needed.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate’s degree in health administration or a related field is preferred.
- Certification as a Medical Biller (e.g., CPC, CCA, or similar) is a plus.
- Experience in medical billing, coding, or revenue cycle management preferred.
- Proficiency in medical billing software and electronic health records (EHR) systems.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Working Conditions:
- Typically, a desk job in a office, work environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $22.90 - $24.14 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Fresno, CA 93710 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fresno, CA 93710: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $24
