Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing medical billing and coding processes, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with industry standards. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology and coding systems, as well as the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
- Manage and process medical billing and coding for patient records.
- Utilize ICD-10 and ICD-9 coding systems to ensure accurate classification of diagnoses and procedures.
- Maintain and organize medical records, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Handle medical collections, including follow-up on outstanding accounts and resolving billing discrepancies.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify information related to patient records and billing issues.
- Stay updated on changes in medical terminology, billing regulations, and coding practices.
- Assist in the implementation of new systems or processes within the medical office to improve efficiency.
Skills
- Proficiency in medical billing and coding practices, including knowledge of ICD-10, ICD-9, DRG, and medical terminology.
- Experience with medical office systems and electronic health record (EHR) software.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with healthcare professionals and patients regarding billing inquiries.
- Problem-solving skills to address issues related to medical collections or record discrepancies.
- Familiarity with medical records management practices.
This position is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to advance their careers in the healthcare field while contributing to the efficiency of our operations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Houston, TX 77054