What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Biller position at Solaris Diagnostics?
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Solaris Diagnostics is a fast-growing clinical laboratory located in Nicholasville, KY. Currently we are seeking an experienced Medical Biller to work in the Nicholasville, KY area. The suitable candidate must have at least 2 years of experience working in medical billing and have the following skills.
- Well-versed in Medical terminology, CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM coding.
- Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party billing practices.
- Comfortable working across a wide variety of technology platforms, including web-based portals and applications, and computer software applications.
- Ability to communicate in a clear, professional, and timely manner with all team members.
- Comfortable working directly with clinics to request outstanding documents/medical records
- Working knowledge of Microsoft applications Word®, Excel®, etc.
- Excellent telephone etiquette and verbal and written communication.
- Detail-oriented with good problem-solving skills.
- Ability to follow through to completion on all assignments.
Billing daily tasks include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Reviews lab encounters for valid /ICD-10 diagnosis codes needed for billing
- Through a variety of methods, gathers billing information, analyzes information for accuracy, ensuring services and the billing for those services is accurate.
- Respond to billing issues in a timely manner using excellent customer service skills. Answer all telephone, email, mail, etc. correspondence. Interpret patient billing issues and determine the resolution in a timely and accurate manner.
- Follow all HIPAA regulations
- Performs other duties accurately as assigned by Director of Billing, within specified timeframe.
- Meet productivity needs as required by the department.
Experience:
- ICD-10: 3 years (Preferred)
- Medical billing: 2-3 years of experience in billing or insurance (preferably in lab billing).
- Familiar with NextGen Systems (not required but preferred)
License/Certification:
- Certified Professional Biller (CPB) (Preferred)
Education:
- Associate Degree
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- ICD-10: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: One location