Medical Biller & Coder

TRANSITIONS BUPRENORPHINE CLINIC OF SACRAMENTO

Medical Biller & Coder

Sacramento, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Company parties

    Free food & snacks

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Benefits/Perks

    Competitive Compensation

    Great Work Environment

    Career Advancement Opportunities

    Job Summary

    We are seeking a Medical Biller/Coder to join our team! As a Medical Biller/Coder, you will be working closely with clients to answer questions related to billing, processing all forms needed for insurance billing purposes, and collecting necessary documentation from clients. You will also assist other Medical Billers with client follow-up inquiries, communicate with physicians' offices and hospitals to obtain records, and accurately record patient information. In this role, you will also transcribe patient records and process claims for reimbursements. You will be responsible for selecting the correct codes and functions to be assigned to each instance. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented with strong people skills, computer skills, has excellent attention to detail, strong customer service skills, and is comfortable spending much of the day on the phone.

    Responsibilities

    Assist clients with processing insurance claims through both private insurance and MediCAL/Medicare

    Note and process all necessary forms from the insurance

    Assist patients in navigating the billing and insurance landscape, including collecting all necessary forms and signatures

    Work with doctor’s offices and hospitals to obtain charge information and billing details

    Enter all billing and payment information into the system properly and without errors

    Follow up with clients and payments, as needed

    Answer phones, assist clients with questions, take messages, and screen calls

    Maintains the highest level of confidentiality

    Account for coding and abstracting of patient medical appointments

    Research and analyze data needs for reimbursement

    Ensure codes are properly sequenced

    Analyze, file, and process medical records

    Keep detailed documentation of any deficiencies or issues with medical records

    Provide education and training to other coding staff

    Review and verify documentation

    Qualifications

    Strong customer service skills

    Previous experience with medical coding or billing require

    Biller and Coding Certification desired

    Behavior Health Coding required

    Strong organization skills

    Excellent attention to detail

    Strong written and verbal communication skills

    Highly organized and able to problem-solve

    Ability to adhere to strict confidentiality guidelines