What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Billing Specialist position at SMITH FAMILY HEALTHCARE, LLP?
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Medical Biller to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of medical coding and billing processes, as well as experience with medical records management. This role is crucial in ensuring that healthcare providers are accurately reimbursed for their services while maintaining compliance with regulations. The Medical Biller will work closely with healthcare professionals, insurance companies, and patients to facilitate the billing process.
Responsibilities
- Accurately code medical diagnoses and procedures using ICD-10, ICD-9, and DRG coding systems.
- Prepare and submit claims to insurance companies and government payers in a timely manner.
- Review patient medical records to ensure all necessary documentation is complete for billing purposes.
- Resolve discrepancies and denials by communicating with insurance companies, healthcare providers, and patients.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of medical terminology, coding guidelines, and billing regulations.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding patient confidentiality and data security.
- Generate billing reports and assist in the analysis of financial data related to billing practices.
Experience
- Proven experience in medical billing or a related role within a medical office setting is preferred.
- Familiarity with medical coding systems (ICD-10, ICD-9) and DRG methodologies is essential.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology and healthcare reimbursement processes.
- Proficient in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and billing software.
- Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with patients, providers, and insurance representatives.
Join our team as a Medical Biller where your expertise will contribute to the efficiency of our healthcare services while ensuring accurate financial transactions within the organization.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Gallipolis, OH 45631 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16
