Job Description
Are you detail-oriented and looking for a rewarding career in healthcare administration?
MediConnect Billing Services is seeking a highly skilled Medical Biller to join our dynamic team in Newark, NJ. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional revenue cycle management services to top-tier healthcare providers. Due to our expanding operations, we are actively hiring for a remote-friendly position that allows you to work from the comfort of your home while maintaining high standards of accuracy.
As a Medical Biller, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our clients receive timely reimbursements while maintaining compliance with all regulatory standards. If you have a passion for healthcare and possess strong analytical skills, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Accurately prepare and submit medical claims (CMS-1500 form) to insurance carriers for reimbursement.
- Review patient charts and charge tickets to ensure proper coding (ICD-10 and CPT) and documentation.
- Follow up on denied, rejected, or pending claims to resolve issues and secure payment.
- Verify patient insurance eligibility and benefits prior to rendering services.
- Communicate effectively with patients regarding outstanding balances and payment plans.
- Utilize Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems to maintain up-to-date billing records.
- Stay current with changing healthcare regulations, payer policies, and billing compliance standards.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required; Associate's degree in Medical Billing or Healthcare Administration is a plus.
- Certification as a CPC, CPC-A, or CCS-H preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in medical billing and claims processing.
- Thorough knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding guidelines.
- Proficiency in billing software and EMR systems (e.g., Epic, AthenaHealth, Cerner).
- Strong attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment with a high degree of self-motivation.