Medical Biller/Receptionist

Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Medical Biller/Receptionist to join our healthcare team. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for managing patient interactions at the front desk while ensuring accurate and efficient medical billing processes. Your proactive approach will help streamline office operations, facilitate smooth patient flow, and maximize revenue through precise coding and billing practices. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a thriving healthcare environment where your skills in medical coding, records management, and patient communication will make a meaningful impact.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients warmly, verify their information, and assist with appointment scheduling in our electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Collect patient demographic details, insurance information, and update medical records accurately.
• Process insurance claims using CPT (Current Procedural Terminology), ICD-9, ICD-10 codes, and DRG (Diagnosis-Related Group) classifications to ensure proper reimbursement.
• Review and code medical procedures and diagnoses with precision, maintaining compliance with medical coding standards.
• Follow up on unpaid claims and outstanding balances through effective medical collection strategies.
• Maintain detailed documentation of billing activities, medical records, and correspondence for audit readiness.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify billing details or coding discrepancies promptly.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, ICD coding (ICD-9 and ICD-10), CPT coding, DRG classifications, and medical billing procedures.
• Experience working with EMR (Electronic Medical Records) and EHR (Electronic Health Records) systems for data entry and record management.
• Familiarity with medical office operations, including appointment scheduling, patient check-in/out processes, and insurance verification.
• Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients, insurance companies, and healthcare staff.
• Ability to handle sensitive information discreetly while adhering to HIPAA regulations.
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy in coding and billing processes. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare services! This role is vital in ensuring smooth office operations while supporting the financial health of our practice through meticulous billing practices. Your expertise will help us provide quality care with confidence!

Pay: $22.26 - $26.81 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person