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Dedicated Orthopedic Center of East Texas Livingston

Medical Billing and Coding Specialist

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A Billing Specialist performs administrative work at financial institutions and banks that handle bills, receipts, and invoices. Manages the status of client accounts and tracks financial records, charges, and receipts of the accounts.

$42,868 / year median in Texas

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

  • Overview:
  • We are seeking a detail-oriented Medical Biller to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medical billing, coding, and terminology to ensure accurate and timely processing of medical claims.
  • Responsibilities:
  • Utilize knowledge of ICD-9, ICD-10, DRG, and other coding systems to assign appropriate codes to diagnoses and procedures
  • Process medical claims for reimbursement from insurance companies and patients
  • Verify patient insurance coverage and eligibility
  • Communicate with healthcare providers to clarify billing discrepancies
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in the billing system
  • Follow up on unpaid claims and resubmit when necessary
  • Adhere to all relevant regulations, including HIPAA guidelines
  • Requirements:
  • Proficiency in medical billing, coding, and terminology
  • Experience with medical collection systems
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Knowledge of medical office procedures
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred Skills:
  • Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems
  • Certification in medical billing or coding Join our team as a Medical Biller and contribute to the efficient operation of our healthcare facility.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person