What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Billing Specialist position at Medical Management Services?
Medical Management Services is now hiring a Medical Billing Specialist. As a member of a professional multi-disciplinary work team, this role is responsible for conducting adequate coding and billing practices.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Posting patient and insurance payments.
- Review and decipher explanation of benefits from multiple carrier contracts.
- Perform reviews accurately and efficiently within time requirements as specified and performs accurate data entry of required review-specific information.
- Evaluate submitted information and review claims to determine accuracy of coding.
- Render appropriate decisions based on the information received using the established criteria; and clearly and concisely document the rationale for all decisions rendered.
- Ability to determine appropriate insurance benefits for all insurance types.
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS
- Work in close collaboration with other team members to support the development of new projects and the continuous improvement of the overall work of the team.
- Promote core values of teamwork, professionalism, effective communication skills and positive attitude.
- Maintain security and confidentiality of all information in accordance with HIPAA laws, regulations, and company policies.
- Demonstrate compliance with corporate and departmental policies as evidenced by attendance, punctuality, and professional appearance.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Working knowledge of ICD-10-CM and CPT codes preferred.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Strong organizational skills with ability to demonstrate the work priorities.
- Demonstrate ability to perform work with considerable independence by use of creative thinking, thorough analysis of problems, and use of innovative approaches to problem resolution.
- Willingness and ability to be flexible.
- Ability to cope with and adapt to change.
- Knowledge and general use of computers and Microsoft Office.
- Ability to type 30-50 words per minute (WPM) and data entry skills.
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal skills required.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND TRAINING
- A minimum of 2 year of experience, however, we are willing to train exceptional candidates
- Previous medical coding and/or billing experience preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $27