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WE ARE NOW HIRING A MEDICAL CODER & BILLER! (HOME-BASED)
Company: Team Ficient -
About Us: At Team Ficient, we are a dynamic team of highly experienced professionals dedicated to providing tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of our clients. We are currently seeking a skilled Medical Coder & Biller to join our team and play a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency and accuracy of our day-to-day operations.
Position: Medical Coder & Biller (Home-Based)
Salary Range: TBD (Negotiable for highly experienced candidates)
Working Hours: 9 hours a day (8 working hours with a 1-hour break)
Time Range: Between 7 AM – 7 PM CST (Graveyard shift)
Days Off: TBD (2 days per week)
What’s In It for You?

• Competitive Salary with potential increases based on performance
• Full-Time Position (40 hours/week)
• Paid Training and opportunities for additional bonuses
• Government Contributions: SSS, Phil Health & PAG-IBIG
• Comprehensive Compensation: Holiday pay, overtime pay, night differential pay, & 13th month pay
• Leave Credits & HMO after regularization

Job Responsibilities:
Medical Coding

• Review medical records to accurately identify diagnoses, procedures, and services provided.
• Assign standardized codes using ICD, CPT, and HCPCS classification systems.
• Ensure coding accuracy to facilitate proper billing and regulatory compliance.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
• Stay informed on updates to coding guidelines, insurance policies, and healthcare regulations.

Medical Billing

• Prepare and submit insurance claims based on assigned medical codes.
• Generate bills for patients, particularly for services not covered by insurance.
• Track the status of claims and follow up on unpaid or denied claims promptly.
• Resolve billing discrepancies and work with insurance companies to appeal denied claims.
• Ensure all billing practices comply with federal, state, and payer-specific regulations.
• Communicate effectively with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and patients to clarify billing issues.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Registration and Insurance Verification
• Charge Entry and Code Assignment
• Claims Submission
• Payment Posting and Accounts Receivable Management
• Patient Billing and Collections
• Compliance with Healthcare Regulations
• Claim Denial Management and Resubmission
• Coding Audits and Validation
• Updating Codes with Industry Changes

Qualifications:
Education

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• Associate’s degree or certificate in medical coding, billing, health information management, or a related field (preferred).

Certifications

• Certified Professional Coder (CPC) from the AAPC (optional but preferred).
• Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) from AHIMA (optional but preferred).
• Certified Medical Reimbursement Specialist (CMRS) from AMBA (optional but preferred).

Experience

• Previous experience in medical coding and billing ( at least one year) in a healthcare setting
• Experience with electronic health records (EHR) and practice management software
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology (required).
• Must have experience working with US companies in this field

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.
• Familiarity with billing processes and insurance claims procedures.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in healthcare software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Soft Skills

• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Effective communication skills for interacting with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and patients.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Understanding of confidentiality and ethical standards in handling patient information.

System Requirements:

• Desktop/Laptop with Intel Core i5 or higher
• Minimum 4GB RAM for multitasking
• A dedicated workstation free from noise and distractions
• Backup Internet Connection
• USB Headset with Noise Canceling
• Backup Power Source: Generator/UPS or access to an alternative location

Why Join Us? This is a long-term opportunity where you’ll be part of an amazing team that will support and guide you in your work-from-home career.
Learn More About Us: Visit this link to discover more about our company.
How to Apply: To apply, please visit:
For inquiries, email us at hr@teamficient.com. (Please note: Applications should be submitted using the provided link. Resumes sent directly to the HR email will not be entertained.)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Supplemental Pay:

• 13th month salary
• Overtime pay
• Performance bonus

Experience:

• Medical and healthcare areas: 1 year (Required)