Medical Billing Specialist jobs in Poughkeepsie, NY

Job Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Medical Biller to join our behavioral healthcare team. The Hudson Valley Center for Development is the primary provider of children's mental health services in Orange County. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of medical billing processes and coding systems to ensure accurate and timely reimbursement for medical services.

Duties:

We are seeking a dependable, professional individual to fill the position of part time Billing Specialist (3 hours per day). The Billing Specialist will assist the Practice Manager with generating and submitting invoices and with the following duties:

- Review and verify accuracy of billing data and revise any errors
- Prepare and submit claims to insurance companies
- Follow up on unpaid claims within standard billing cycle timeframe
- Utilize medical collection techniques to resolve outstanding accounts
- Process payments from insurance companies and patients
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of coding guidelines and relevant regulations
- Communicate with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and patients regarding billing issues

Experience:

- Proficiency in medical terminology, ICD-9, ICD-10, and DRG coding systems
- Experience in medical billing and collections
- Familiarity with electronic medical records systems
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment where your skills in medical billing will be valued and developed.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 per week

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Work setting:

• Private practice

Ability to Relocate:

• New Windsor, NY 12553: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person