Medical Billing Specialist jobs in Anchorage, AK

Medical Biller/Coder
JOB POSITION: Certified Medical Coder or Biller(or a candidate who’s willing to become Certified) in Wasilla

CLOSE DATE: Once position is filled

Urgent we had found a replacement but due to unforeseen life circumstances she had to leave and so we are in a rush to fill this position as our senior coder is still leaving at the end of the first week of March.

We are a local Medical Billing and Coding company located in Wasilla and we are currently seeking an experienced Medical Coder to join our amazing team. We are sad to say that our senior medical coder at this time has chosen to leave permanently at the end of February/beginning of March in her pursuit of being a stay at home mom after the birth of her upcoming child. These will be hard shoes to fill as she's amazing employee. The Individual who will be replacing her must have 1-2 years medical billing experience. Common sense is a must. Person will need to be extremely detail oriented, organized, self motivated, and adaptable to change. Reliability and punctuality is crucial. If you like puzzles and feel like you are a problem solver this job is for you. CPC or CPC-A is preferred and job pay range varies if you are non certified versus certified.

Coding Department Essential Duties :

• Accurately Coding charges from chart notes
• Reviewing codes for accuracy
• Applying appropriate modifiers to CPT Codes based on insurance
• Understanding of NCCI edits, MUE edits, and any other insurance bundling rules
• Correct usage of ICD10 codes
• Understanding coding rules
• Reviewing charts for medical necessity based on insurance payment policies
• Submission of claims electronically, paper, etc
• Fixing claim rejections from the clearinghouses
• Ability to read and comprehend all insurance policies, rules, and regulations.
• Answer incoming patient inquiries via phone and email while providing great customer service.
• Working with other departments and clients
• Following all HIPAA regulations.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

An individual must be able to have attention to detail, ability to multi-task in a fast paced work environment.

Education and/or Experience

High School Diploma or equivalent. Two years patient account experience or medical office experience required. Previous coding, medical billing, payment posting or familiarity with EOBS preferred. CPC or CPC-A preferred.

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Computer Skills

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Mac computers, Numbers, pages, EMR/EHR systems, 10-key typing skills.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to walk.

Position is Monday through Friday 9am-5pm. Pay $20-$25 DOE. After 90 day probationary period Employee will receive 8 paid holiday days a year and Aflac, after 6 months we have a direct care plan with Capstone Medical that provides medical care that we provide for the employee, after 1 year employer contributes $200 a month into an HRA for medical, dental, or vision expenses for employee, after 90 days employee can contribute to 401k plan with employer matching, and after 1 year employee will receive 2 weeks of paid PTO yearly with paid PTO increasing with employee’s length of employment.

To apply please fax your resume to 1-800-716-3537, email to 7thgmb@gmail.com, or apply on indeed.

POSITION CLOSES: Once position is filled

*Please do not apply if you are looking for a temporary position. We are seeking a candidate who is serious about being in the medical billing field*

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• Medical office

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Medical office experience: 2 years (Required)
• Medical billing: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Certified Professional Coder (Preferred)

Work Location: In person