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Director of Medical Billing and Coding

Vein Institute of South Mississippi
Meridian, MS Full Time
POSTED ON 1/17/2025 CLOSED ON 3/16/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Medical Billing and Coding position at Vein Institute of South Mississippi?

Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Medical Billing and Coding Specialist to lead our revenue cycle team. This role is essential for ensuring accurate billing and coding processes, which are critical for the financial health of our medical practice. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of medical terminology, coding systems, and the ability to manage medical records efficiently with at least 2 years of experience.

Benefits

- $20-$22/ hourly rate (based on experience and education)

- Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with employer contributions

- 401K options

- Paid Time Off

- Paid Holidays

Duties

  • Accurately code diagnoses and procedures using ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding systems.
  • Process medical billing claims to ensure timely reimbursement from insurance companies.
  • Maintain and update patient records with precision, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify any discrepancies in documentation or coding.
  • Conduct medical collections as necessary, following up on unpaid claims and resolving billing issues.
  • Utilize various medical office systems to track billing processes and patient information effectively.
  • Stay informed about changes in medical billing regulations and coding practices to ensure compliance.
  • Works assigned claims that have not been paid from a list and ensures claims are clean for submission and re-submission to the insurance carriers.
  • Completes the Appeals process to assist in the collection of all money due to the practice for medical services provided.

Requirements

MUST have a medical billing and coding degree with at least 2 years working in a medical billing and coding department.

  • Proven experience in medical billing and coding, with a strong grasp of medical terminology.
  • Familiarity with ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding systems is essential.
  • Experience in a medical office setting is required, demonstrating knowledge of medical collection processes.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients, healthcare providers, and insurance companies.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • This is an In-Office position, M-F, 8:30-5, 40 hours weekly

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • ICD-10: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Hattiesburg, MS 39402 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Hattiesburg, MS 39402: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $22

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