What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Billing Assistant position at Pediatric Associates At Northwoods?
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Medical Biller to join our pediatric medical office. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting the billing manager. This role requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, coding systems, excel and the ability to work collaboratively within a medical office environment.
Responsibilities
- Process and submit medical billing claims to insurance companies and government payers.
- Review and verify patient information, medical records, and billing data for accuracy.
- Utilize coding systems such as CPT's and ICD-10 to ensure proper billing practices.
- Follow up on unpaid claims and resolve any discrepancies or denials with insurance providers.
- Maintain organized records of all billing transactions and communications.
Skills
- Proficient in medical terminology and understanding of medical billing processes.
- Experience with medical coding systems including CPT's, ICD-10 and other relevant coding methodologies.
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and medical office operations. Athena experience helpful.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, insurance companies, and healthcare professionals.
- Problem-solving skills to address billing issues efficiently.
Join our team as a Medical Biller where your expertise will contribute to the smooth operation of our healthcare services.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 28 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Ability to Commute:
- Taunton, MA 02780 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $23