Medical Biller

Lifeline Medical Center, LLC

Medical Biller

Johnstown, PA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Title: Medical Biller

    Location: [Company Location]

    Job Type: [Full-Time/Part-Time/Contract]

    Company Overview:
    [Company Name] is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering high-quality medical services to our community. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, patient care, and innovative healthcare solutions. We are currently seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Medical Biller to join our team.

    Job Summary:
    The Medical Biller will be responsible for overseeing the billing process for healthcare services provided by our organization. This includes verifying patient insurance information, coding diagnoses and procedures, submitting claims to insurance companies, and following up on outstanding balances. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of medical billing processes, excellent communication skills, and a keen eye for detail.

    Key Responsibilities:

    - Review and verify patient information, including insurance coverage and eligibility.
    - Code medical procedures and diagnoses accurately using ICD, CPT, and HCPCS codes.
    - Prepare and submit electronic and paper claims to insurance carriers in a timely manner.
    - Follow up on unpaid claims to ensure prompt payment, including contacting insurance companies and patients
    - Resolve any billing discrepancies or denials by researching and making necessary corrections.
    - Maintain accurate and organized patient billing records and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
    - Communicate with healthcare providers and office staff regarding billing issues and inquiries.
    - Generate and analyze billing reports to monitor revenue cycle performance and identify trends.
    - Assist patients with billing inquiries and payment plans as needed.
    - Stay updated on industry regulations, coding updates, and billing best practices.

    Qualifications:

    - High school diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, business, or a related field is preferred.
    - Proven experience in medical billing, coding, or a related field for a minimum of 2 years.
    - Proficiency in medical billing software and electronic health records (EHR) systems.
    - Strong knowledge of medical terminology, coding guidelines, and billing regulations (CMS, HIPAA).
    - Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
    - Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
    - Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
    - Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

    Certifications (Preferred):
    - Certified Professional Biller (CPB) or Certified Medical Reimbursement Specialist (CMRS) certification is a plus.

    Benefits:
    - Competitive salary
    - Health, dental, and vision insurance
    - Retirement savings plan (401k)
    - Paid time off and holidays
    - Continuing education opportunities

    How to Apply:
    Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications

    [Company Name] is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We look forward to hearing from you!