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Medical Billing and coding Associate

Diagnostic Pathology Associates
Beaumont, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 6/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/8/2026

Job Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Medical Billing and Coding Associate, where your expertise will drive accurate reimbursement processes and ensure seamless management of medical records. In this vital role, you will be responsible for translating healthcare services into standardized codes, managing billing procedures, and maintaining precise medical documentation. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will contribute to efficient revenue cycle management and exceptional patient service. This position offers an exciting opportunity to utilize your medical coding skills and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment committed to excellence.

Duties

  • Review medical documentation to assign appropriate ICD-10 (International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision), CPT (Current Procedural Terminology), and DRG (Diagnosis-Related Group) codes for billing purposes
  • Ensure accurate coding of diagnoses, procedures, and services using ICD-9/ICD-10 coding systems and CPT coding guidelines
  • Prepare and submit clean claims for insurance reimbursement using Electronic Medical Record (EMR) or Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems
  • Follow up on unpaid or denied claims through medical collection processes, ensuring timely resolution
  • Maintain detailed medical records, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and confidentiality standards
  • Collaborate with medical office staff to verify patient information and update records as needed
  • Stay current with changes in medical coding standards, insurance policies, and billing regulations to optimize reimbursement efficiency

Experience

  • Proven experience in medical billing and coding within a healthcare setting or medical office environment
  • Strong knowledge of ICD-9/ICD-10 coding systems, CPT coding procedures, and DRG classifications
  • Familiarity with medical terminology, medical records management, and healthcare documentation standards
  • Experience working with EMR/EHR systems for billing, coding, and record keeping
  • Ability to interpret complex medical reports and accurately assign appropriate codes
  • Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational skills to manage multiple claims efficiently
  • Prior experience in medical collections is a plus but not required

This role is perfect for motivated professionals eager to apply their coding expertise in a supportive environment that values precision, integrity, and continuous learning. Join us in making a meaningful impact on healthcare delivery through accurate billing practices!

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $22

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