Med Billing Coding Spec FT

Mon-Fri 8a-4:30p; Remote after initial training

Scope of Responsibility 

The Medical Billing/Coding Specialist communicates with physicians on any documentation improvement initiatives and reports necessary trends and is also responsible for receiving adequate training in every specialty our multi-specialty group provides to be able to audit accounts accurately.

Responsible to Clinic Account Coordinator

• Education

• • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Current certification as a Medical Coder is required
• Training and Experience
• • 2-3 years coding medical billing/claims experience required with a strong understanding of coding guidelines and regulations
  • Experience with insurance, and data entry required
  • Strong multi-tasking, organizational skills
  • Computer skills, knowledge of Physician EMR systems required
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
  • Familiarity with the revenue cycle management process
• Health and Background Requirements
• • Employment contingent upon successful completion of:

• • • Background Check
    • Lab Work
    • Immunization Records

Rarely              (Less than ½ hour per day)

Occasionally   (½ to 2 ½ hour per day)

Frequently       (2 ½ to 5 ½ hours per day)

Continually     (5 ½ to 8 hours per day)

Not Applicable           

• Physical

• • Sitting – Continually
  • Stationary Standing – Occasionally
  • Walking – Occasionally
  • Ability to be mobile – Occasionally
  • Crouching (bend at knees) – Rarely
  • Kneeling/Crawling –Rarely
  • Stooping (bend at waist) – Occasionally
  • Twisting (knees, waist, neck) – Occasionally
  • Turn/Pivot – Occasionally
  • Climbing – Rarely
  • Balancing – Rarely
  • Reaching overhead – Occasionally
  • Reaching extension – Occasionally
  • Pushing/Pulling – Occasionally
  • Lifting/Carrying – (Maximum weight: 20 pounds) Occasionally
  • Other Physical Demands: Ability to talk to patient and/or staff – Continually
  • Other Physical Demands: Ability to hear patients and/or alarms – Continually
  • Other Physical Demands: Vision (near and/or far) – Continually
  • Other Physical Demands: Ability to distinguish colors – Occasionally
  • Other Physical Demands: Ability to drive – N/A
• Environment
• • Risk of electrical shock – Rarely
  • Risk of Radiation – N/A
  • Fumes or Airborne Particles – Occasionally
  • Chemicals – Occasionally
  • Moving Mechanical Parts – Occasionally
  • Noise Level – Occasionally
  • Weather Conditions – N/A
• Bloodborne Exposure (Refer to Bloodborne Exposure Control Plan in Policy Tech for possible exposure tasks)
• • N/A
• Respirator FIT Testing Required
• • N/A