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Billing Coder (hybrid office/remote) - Vista Community Clinic - Vista, CA 92084 Remote - Medical Billing & Coding

Date Posted: Nov 29, 2021

Job Description

Job details

Salary
$19 - $25 an hour
Job Type
Full-time
Number of hires for this role
1

Qualifications

    • High school or equivalent (Required)

    • Medical billing: 3 years (Required)

Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Vision insurance
403(b)

Full Job Description

This position is primarily remote with only 2 days in the office.

Overview

Vista Community Clinic is a private, non-profit, multi-specialty outpatient clinic providing care in a comprehensive, high quality setting. Located in San Diego, Orange and Riverside counties, we work to advance community health and hope by providing access to premier health services. We are looking for dedicated, motivated, enthusiastic team players who want to make a difference in the community. Our competitive compensation and benefits program includes health, dental, vision, company-paid life, flexible spending accounts and a 403(B) plan, for eligible employees. VCC is an equal opportunity employer.
Responsibilities

Responsible for daily coding and auditing, and providing guidance for other staff in coding process. Responsible for accurate billing for all assigned payer accounts, to include: follow up on accounts receivable, appeals, refunds, correspondence and communication with each payer and patients on such accounts as needed.

  • Perform daily coding and reviews, and provide coding guidance to provider staff
  • Responsible for ensuring diagnosis and procedures are coded accurately and in a timely manner
  • Communicate clearly and effectively with all levels of billing and operations staff
  • Responsible for developing training materials for the coding process
  • Responsible for developing audit tools and reports
  • Responsible for auditing coding organization-wide
  • Provider coding education to provider staff, individually & in group settings
  • Provide proactive identification of simplification/automation opportunities
  • Utilize metrics to improve performance
  • Proactively manage and ensure compliance with control objectives
  • Support internal and external audits
  • Assist director in writing/establishing operating procedures to meet coding regulations/compliance and follow-up enhancement

Qualifications

Minimum

  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • Coding certification
  • Minimum three years' medical billing experience
  • Minimum two years' coding experience

Preferred

  • Two years' experience in an FQHC environment
  • Experience with NextGen
  • Coding compliance program implementation experience

Required Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

  • Knowledge of Medicare, Medi-Cal/Presumptive Eligibility, Tricare and Managed Care Payors
  • Familiar with medical terminology
  • Knowledge of payer coding policies and guidelines
  • Proficient with MS Office and data entry skills
  • Ability to perform a high volume of detail work with speed and accuracy
  • Ability to communicate initiatives, results and analyses, to multiple levels of management

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Medical billing: 3 years (Required)
  • coding: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Coding Certificate (Required)

Work Location: One location


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