Description

The Medical Biller will play a critical role in the efficient operation of our busy neurosurgery practice. This position involves assisting with submitting claims, processing payments, and managing accounts receivable. Ideal for individuals eager to grow in the medical billing field, this role offers an opportunity to develop specialized knowledge in neurosurgical procedures and contribute to the practice’s success.

Company Culture and Environment

We foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued. Our practice emphasizes the importance of communication and cooperation among staff to ensure the highest level of patient care and operational efficiency.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

We offer numerous opportunities for professional development and certification, allowing individuals to expand their knowledge and advance their careers in medical billing.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and certification
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Compensation and Benefits

Pay: \(20.00 - \)25.00 per hour, dependent on candidate’s relevant experience/training and work performance.

Why you should apply for this position today

This role provides a unique opportunity to build expertise in medical billing within a specialized field, while contributing to the smooth operation of a neurosurgery practice. Join us to make a meaningful impact in healthcare.

Skills

• Knowledge of medical billing procedures and practices
• Proficiency in ICD-10 and CPT coding
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent communication skills for patient interactions
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
• Familiarity with insurance verification and claims processes

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit in and out-of-network insurance claims
• Verify coding accuracy (ICD-10, CPT) and ensure compliance with billing guidelines
• Handle payment posting
• Address denied or rejected claims, following timely filing guidelines
• Follow up on appeal status
• Generate patient invoices and follow up on outstanding balances
• Respond to patient inquiries regarding billing and insurance
• Work closely with insurance companies to confirm coverage and benefits
• Review pre-authorizations and coordinate with the clinical team
• Ensure billing practices align with HIPAA and healthcare regulations
• Stay updated on changes to medical billing codes and payer policies

Qualifications

• Previous experience in medical billing or related field preferred
• Knowledge of healthcare regulations, including HIPAA
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Additional coursework or certification in medical billing and coding preferred

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Certification in medical billing and coding preferred (e.g., CPC, CMC)

Experience Requirements

• Experience in medical billing or a related field preferred
• Familiarity with neurosurgery procedures is a plus

Why work in Atlanta, GA

Atlanta boasts a vibrant healthcare industry, making it an excellent location for professionals in the medical field. With a rich cultural landscape, diverse dining options, and numerous recreational activities, Atlanta offers a balanced lifestyle that supports both personal and professional growth.