Job Summary:
The Elite Job is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Medical Billing and Coding Specialist to join our dynamic team. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to start their career in the healthcare industry without prior experience. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately coding and billing patient services, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations, and facilitating the efficient processing of claims. Our company offers a supportive environment where you can learn and grow your skills while contributing to a vital aspect of healthcare administration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately code patient diagnoses, procedures, and services using the appropriate coding systems (ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS).
• Process and submit medical claims to insurance companies and government agencies in a timely manner.
• Review and verify the accuracy of patient information and billing data.
• Follow up on unpaid claims, resolve discrepancies, and communicate with insurance providers to ensure prompt payment.
• Assist in maintaining patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
• Stay updated on coding guidelines and billing regulations to ensure compliance.
• Provide support to the billing department as needed, including answering inquiries related to billing and coding.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification in medical billing and coding is a plus but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in coding and billing tasks.
• Basic understanding of medical terminology and anatomy is beneficial.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proficient in using computers and basic office software (e.g., MS Office).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Experience:

• No prior experience required; we welcome recent graduates and individuals seeking to transition into the healthcare field.

Working Hours:

• Flexible working hours, with options for part-time or full-time positions available. Work-from-home opportunities may also be considered.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of medical billing procedures and coding systems (training will be provided).
• Ability to analyze and interpret medical records for accurate coding.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot billing issues.
• Customer service skills to effectively communicate with patients and insurance representatives.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with opportunities for advancement.
• Comprehensive training program to help you develop your skills.
• Flexible work schedule and remote work options.
• Supportive work environment with mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals.
• Access to health insurance and other employee benefits after a probationary period.

Why Join:
At The Elite Job, we value our employees and are committed to fostering their professional growth. We provide a nurturing environment where you can build a successful career in medical billing and coding. With our focus on education and training, you will have the tools and support needed to thrive in this essential healthcare role. Join us and make a difference in the lives of patients and the efficiency of healthcare services.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a brief cover letter explaining their interest in the position. Please apply through our website or send your application to us. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!