Healthcare Data Entry Clerk (Only Michigan base...

OpTech is seeking for strong Healthcare Data Entry Clerk for their direct client.

100% remote

Pay rate - $19/hour on W2

Duration - 6 months contract

GENERAL SUMMARY

• The Coding Support Specialist will assist our various professional coding teams and be responsible for the duties outlined below.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assists in the daily activities of Revenue Cycle Departments
• Facilitate various initiatives
• May provide clerical assistance as necessary such as filing and research
• May document productivity for tracking purposes
• May compile statistics and create reports
• Performs data entry into Our Client’s various computer programs for charge capture
• Performs encounter reconciliations
• Reviews charge forms for quality and completeness using rule based departmental guidelines
• Assigns correct diagnostic and procedure codes for routine/repetitive services
• May identify billable services by reviewing medical record documentation
• Supports and assists in the follow up and identification of billing issues for outstanding claims
• Works practice management system work queue(s) to review/correct claims that are suspended by the billing system
• Assists in identifying accurate registration information for patient accounts
• Adds, updates or modifies insurance information with redirection of charges when appropriate
• Assists in identifying accurate insurance for patient accounts
• Add updates or modifies insurance information with redirection of charges when appropriate
• Claim review in an effort to resolve patient insurance carrier inquiries and/ or disputes
• Ability to comprehend medical terms
• Ability to visually proofread typed work for errors
• Travel may be required depending on business needs
• Varied schedule required, potentially involving weekend and evening coverage
• Performs other related duties as required

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• High School diploma or GED required
• Preferably 2 – 3 years of experience working in an office setting
• Preferably 6 – 12 months experience previous healthcare or data entry experience

OpTech is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, status as a parent, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics as defined by federal, state or local laws. https://www.optechus.com/eeo_self_identification/