- Location
- North Little Rock, Arkansas
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
Job Description:
Our busy dermatology clinic is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Medical Biller/Coder to join our team.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medical insurance billing, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. This position requires proficiency in data entry, analytical problem-solving, customer service, and the use of 10-key systems. A working knowledge of Windows platform, Microsoft Word and Excel is essential.
We are looking for a personable yet professional team player who can build positive relationships with patients while maintaining a high standard of professionalism. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of medical billing experience, a stable job history, and demonstrated longevity in previous roles.
General Responsibilities:
- Accurately post charges and insurance payments.
- Efficiently manage claims denials, including appeals or refiling of claims.
- Draft letters to insurance companies as needed.
- Answer patient phone calls and speak to insurance companies about claims and issues.
- Verify insurance coverage and obtain pre-certifications for procedures.
- Maintain accurate patient records and billing documentation.
Special Skills and Abilities:
- Exceptional customer service skills with a patient-focused approach.
- Proficient in computer use, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines while working independently.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze and resolve billing issues.
- Willingness to learn new systems and processes.
- A collaborative team player with tactfulness in dealing with patients, physicians, and staff.
- Professional appearance and demeanor.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years of medical billing experience (dermatology experience preferred but not required).
- Stable employment history with proven longevity in previous positions.
- Experience navigating claims denials, appeals, and insurance credentialing processes.
Skills
ExcelCustomer Service