Entry-Level Medical Billing and Coding

Job Summary:
The Elite Job is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Entry-Level Medical Billing and Coding Specialist to join our team. This position is ideal for recent graduates or individuals looking to start a rewarding career in the healthcare industry. You will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate and timely billing processes, while adhering to coding regulations and guidelines. This remote role offers flexibility and the opportunity to learn and grow within a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:
• * Review and analyze patient information to determine appropriate codes for billing purposes.
• * Accurately assign medical codes to diagnoses, procedures, and services using the latest coding systems (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS).
• * Prepare and submit insurance claims, ensuring compliance with all regulations and policies.
• * Follow up on outstanding claims and resolve billing discrepancies with insurance companies and patients.
• * Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
• * Assist in the development of billing procedures and best practices to improve efficiency.
• * Stay updated on changes in coding standards and regulations.
• * Provide support to healthcare providers and staff regarding billing queries.
• Required Skills and Qualifications:
• * High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a medical billing and coding program is preferred.
• * Familiarity with medical terminology, coding practices, and healthcare reimbursement processes.
• * Proficient in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and billing software.
• * Strong attention to detail and accuracy in coding and billing tasks.
• * Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• * Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• * Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Experience:
• * Previous experience in medical billing and coding is a plus but not required. We welcome recent graduates and individuals transitioning into the healthcare field.
• Working Hours:
• * This is a full-time remote position with flexible working hours. Candidates should be available to work during standard business hours.
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• * Basic understanding of healthcare regulations and insurance policies.
• * Problem-solving skills to address billing issues and discrepancies.
• * Adaptability to changing regulations and technology in the medical billing field.
• * Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Benefits:
• * Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• * Comprehensive training and mentorship program.
• * Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• * Flexible work environment with remote work options.
• * Health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• * Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Why Join:
At The Elite Job, we believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace. Joining our team means becoming part of a dynamic organization dedicated to delivering high-quality healthcare services. We are committed to your professional growth and offer the tools and resources necessary for your success in the medical billing and coding field.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and interest in the position to us. Please include Entry-Level Medical Billing and Coding in the subject line. We look forward to reviewing your application!