The Medical Records/Billing Specialist plays a key role in the healthcare system by maintaining accurate patient records and supporting efficient billing operations. This position manages patient information such as medical histories, treatment plans, and billing details to support smooth healthcare delivery. The role works closely with healthcare providers to ensure documentation meets regulatory standards and remains accessible for patient care. It also handles billing inquiries, processes insurance claims, and helps ensure timely payments to support the organization’s financial health.
Responsibilities include maintaining and updating patient medical records in compliance with healthcare regulations, processing billing and insurance claims accurately and on time, assisting the Office Nurse with scheduling patient visits, and protecting the confidentiality and security of patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience in medical billing and coding or a related field
- Knowledge of healthcare regulations and medical terminology
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate's degree in health information management or a related field
- Certification as a Medical Billing Specialist (CMBS) or similar credential
- Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems
Skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Effective communication skills
- Proficiency in medical coding and billing software
- Strong organizational skills
- Familiarity with EHR systems
Location
Georgia, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Entry Level
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
3 weeks ago