Summary of Position:
Southern Specialty Physicians is looking to expand our team with a Medical Biller/Coder. This role will require assisting the Billing/Coding Supervisor with claim submission and corrections, denials management, A/R follow-up, and other projects assigned by the Supervisor. In addition, proficiency in the Athenahealth platform or other EHR experience would be most beneficial. Working knowledge in the appropriate coding systems: CPT, ICD -10, HCPCS. This position will require previous experience in medical terminology, insurance claims, referrals and authorization, and other insurance processes.
Responsibilities:
- Perform all daily billing functions in integrated systems.
- Timely and accurately submit claims.
- Assist with overseeing patient accounts on a timely basis.
- Answering billing-related questions from patients, doctors, and insurance companies.
- Proactively determine solutions for handling unique billing situations.
- Assist with a variety of other daily tasks.
Position Requirements:
- Knowledge of current ICD-10 and CPT coding systems
- Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, BCBS, and commercial insurance
- Knowledge of revenue cycle billing preferred
- Strong organization, written and verbal communication skills
- Be able to function both independently and on a team in a fast-paced environment
- Requires a high level of interpersonal, problem-solving, and analytic skills
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Good interpersonal relationship skills
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to multi-task
- Reliable transportation
Certification preferred
Experience: Minimum of 2 years
Compensation: Negotiable