Job Summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Entry-Level Medical Billing and Coding Specialist. This position is perfect for individuals looking to start a rewarding career in healthcare administration. You will be responsible for managing medical billing, coding, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. As part of The Elite Job, you will work remotely, providing valuable support to healthcare providers and patients by accurately processing claims and medical records.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately assign and process medical codes for diagnoses, treatments, and procedures.
• Submit medical billing claims to insurance companies, ensuring proper reimbursement.
• Verify patient insurance details and ensure billing information is correct.
• Review and resolve rejected or denied claims.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
• Collaborate with medical professionals, insurance representatives, and patients to resolve billing issues.
• Keep up to date with coding updates, insurance policies, and industry best practices.
• Handle administrative duties related to medical records, ensuring they are properly filed and maintained.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (a certification in Medical Billing and Coding is a plus).
• Basic understanding of healthcare systems and medical terminology.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficient in using computer systems, including MS Office and medical billing software.
• Ability to adapt to new technologies and systems as required.

Experience

• No prior experience required. This is an entry-level position designed for those looking to start a career in medical billing and coding.
• Previous customer service or administrative experience is a plus.

Working Hours

• This is a remote, full-time position with flexible working hours.
• Ideal candidates should be available for 40 hours a week, Monday through Friday.
• Occasional weekend or evening shifts may be required based on workload.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Understanding of medical coding systems such as ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS.
• Familiarity with insurance billing processes and terminology.
• Ability to work with sensitive medical and financial information while ensuring confidentiality.
• Strong problem-solving skills to address claims issues and rejections.
• Attention to accuracy in data entry and coding procedures.
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic in a remote environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Remote work flexibility, with a focus on work-life balance.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• Access to online training and certifications in medical billing and coding.

Why Join The Elite Job?

At The Elite Job, we believe in providing our employees with the tools and support they need to succeed. We offer a collaborative and dynamic work environment where you can grow your skills and advance your career. As an Entry-Level Medical Billing and Coding Specialist, you will gain valuable experience in the healthcare industry while working from the comfort of your home. Join a team dedicated to excellence and patient care, and start your journey in a highly sought-after field.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your updated resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the position and why you would be a great fit for The Elite Job. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to our growing team.