Medical Data Entry Clerk in office only

$29,120 - $35,360/Yr

CBS Broadcasting - Leeds, AL

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Leeds, AL

Broadcasting and Content Providers

About the position

The Medical Data Entry Clerk is responsible for accurately processing and collecting payments for medical claims, ensuring that all documentation and coding are completed correctly within a fast-paced environment. This role requires strong computer skills and attention to detail to maintain the integrity of patient billing accounts.

Responsibilities

• Daily keypunching into the computer to ensure accurate billing for services rendered within 24 business hours.
• Completion of documentation and coding on the EMR for charges entered in patient accounts.
• Monthly input of ancillary services into the computer for accurate service rendering.
• Daily review of all postings before claim submission.
• Daily closing of batches and balancing of money posted.
• Answering billing phone calls and providing exceptional customer service to patients regarding billing-related questions.
• Resolving claim denials and issues with claim payments in a timely manner.
• Collecting patient balances in a timely manner.

Requirements

• 1 year of office experience required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data entry skills.
• Typing speed of at least 30 WPM and numeric keyboard speed of 50 strokes per minute.
• Ability to work with speed and accuracy in a computer-heavy environment.

Nice-to-haves

• Medical billing experience is preferred but not required; must be a fast learner.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off