Medical Billing/Coding Specialist - Hybrid - Phoenix

We are looking to add a skilled Outpatient Coder/Biller to our team! The Billing and Coding Specialist is responsible for a variety of lifecycle claim management functions including accurate and timely claim submission for multispecialty outpatient clinics

• Candidates must live in state (AZ) and have reliable commute to corporate office for meetings
• Our organization takes the following values to heart. Our team should be a reflection of those values.
• Loyalty - a strong feeling of support or allegiance
• Integrity - being honest and having strong moral principles; moral uprightness
• Honesty - transparent and truthful
• Accountability - an obligation or willingness to accept responsibility for one's actions

What We Offer:

• Day Shift Schedule
• Friendly and helpful staff
• Cutting edge equipment and technology
• Room for growth and opportunity, if desired
• Work/Life balance

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment
• Ability to Multitask and take on multiple clients
• Must be able to translate coding to other team members

Requirements

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
• Knowledge of current CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS, and modifier experience required
• Experience with in and out of network billing
• CPC
• CIRCC (Preferred)
• High school diploma or GED required

Responsibilities

• Proficient in reading and interpreting medical records to assign accurate medical codes for diagnoses, procedures, and evaluation and management services according to national coding guidelines
• Maintain knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology to ensure that diagnoses and services are properly coded
• Review all notes for accuracy and completeness daily
• Obtain missing information from providers and clinical staff members
• Identify all chargeable items within each progress note and ensure proper CPT/HCPCS codes for each item
• Should have expertise in accurately assigning modifiers
• Has attention to detail to ensure accurate coding, reimbursement, and compliance
• Review patient claims for demographic and coding accuracy and completeness; obtain and enter any missing demographic information
• Acts as a knowledge resource for clinical staff as well as other team members
• Prioritize tasks so that the most important tasks are completed first
• Practice time managements to ensure that all charges are entered, and edits are handled prior to month end
• Attend meetings and training as directed

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Phoenix, AZ: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Are you a Certified Coding Specialist?

Experience:

• ICD-10: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person