**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Biller to join our medical office team. The ideal candidate will have experience in medical billing and coding, and possess strong knowledge of optometry terminology, optometry records, and billing systems. This position is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely billing of patient services, maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements, and providing exceptional customer service.
**Duties:**
- Review and code patient medical records to ensure accurate and timely billing of services.
- Utilize medical terminology to analyze patient charts and ensure compliance with ICD-10 and ICD-9 coding guidelines.
- Maintain and update medical records to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Prepare and submit claims to insurance companies and government programs.
- Manage and resolve billing discrepancies and errors.
- Provide exceptional customer service to patients and healthcare providers.
- Stay up-to-date with changes in medical coding, billing regulations, and medical office policies.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and timely billing of patient services.
**Skills:**
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and medical records.
- Experience with medical billing and coding, including ICD-10 and ICD-9 coding.
- Proficiency with billing systems and electronic medical records (EMRs).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive patient information.
- Familiarity with DRG (Diagnosis-Related Group) coding and medical collection procedures.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.82 - $24.28 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Schedule:
Experience:
- ICD-10: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- East Providence, RI 02914 (Required)
Work Location: In person