Billing Specialist

Position Summary

Receive and review patient charts and documents for accuracy
Ensure that all codes are current and active
Report missing or incomplete documentation
Perform accurate charge entries
Ensure proper coding on provider documentation
Serve as a resource regarding insurance resolutions and coding questions
Handle co-pays, balances and charge posting
Follow coding guidelines and legal requirements to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations
Perform additional duties assigned by the office manager as needed

Education, Training and Experience Requirements

• High school degree or equivalent; Bachelor's degree in related field preferred
• CPC by AAPV or CCS by AHIMA license preferred; meet state licensure requirements
• Maintain coding certification and attend in-service training as required
• Medical coding experience; GI experience
• Understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
• Ability to work independently or as an active member of a team
• Strong computer skills in date entry, coding and knowledge of Electronic Medical Record software; Microsoft Office Suite
• Accurate and precise attention to detail
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Goal-oriented, organized team player

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Availability of short- and long-term disability
• Paid holidays and vacation

About the Role

• Handles co-pays, balances and charge posting
• Ensures proper coding on provider documentation
• Serves as a resource regarding insurance resolutions and coding questions
• Performs additional duties assigned by the office manager as needed

Qualifications

• Maintain coding certification and attend in-service training as required
• Medical coding experience; GI experience
• Understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
• Ability to work independently or as an active member of a team
• Strong computer skills in date entry, coding and knowledge of Electronic Medical Record software; Microsoft Office Suite
• Accurate and precise attention to detail
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Goal-oriented, organized team player

Skills

• Medical coding experience
• Understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
• Strong computer skills in date entry, coding and knowledge of Electronic Medical Record software; Microsoft Office Suite
• Accurate and precise attention to detail
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Availability of short- and long-term disability
• Paid holidays and vacation