What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Billing Specialist position at Roessel Joy?
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Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Medical Biller to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing billing processes, ensuring accurate coding, and maintaining medical records. This role is crucial in facilitating the financial operations of our medical practice while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
Responsibilities
- Process and submit medical billing claims to insurance companies and patients.
- Review patient records for accuracy and completeness prior to billing.
- Utilize medical coding systems, including ICD-9 and ICD-10, to ensure proper coding of diagnoses and procedures.
- Follow up on unpaid claims and manage the medical collection process.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of DRG (Diagnosis Related Group) guidelines and other relevant regulations.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to resolve billing discrepancies or issues.
- Ensure confidentiality and security of patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Assist in maintaining organized medical records and documentation for audits.
Skills
- Proficiency in medical billing software and systems.
- Strong understanding of medical coding practices, including ICD-9, ICD-10, and DRG.
- Experience in medical collections and handling patient inquiries regarding billing issues.
- Knowledge of medical office procedures and healthcare regulations.
- Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, insurance companies, and healthcare staff.
- Problem-solving skills to address billing discrepancies efficiently.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Waltham, MA 02452: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $27
