Experienced Medical Data Entry Associate – Healthcare Coding and Billing Specialist
Are you passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and ensuring the accuracy of medical records? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a knack for navigating complex healthcare regulations? If so, we invite you to join the dynamic team at blithequark as a Medical Data Entry Associate – Healthcare Coding and Billing Specialist. In this critical role, you will play a vital part in maintaining the integrity of patient data, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and providing top-notch support to our healthcare professionals.About blithequarkAt blithequark, we are dedicated to revolutionizing the healthcare industry through innovative solutions, cutting-edge technology, and a commitment to excellence. Our team of passionate professionals is driven by a shared vision of delivering exceptional patient care, fostering a culture of collaboration and respect, and staying at the forefront of industry trends. As a Medical Data Entry Associate, you will be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of healthcare. Key Responsibilities:As a Medical Data Entry Associate, you will be responsible for:* Reviewing and verifying assigned codes and sequences diagnosis and procedures according to regulations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards* Contacting physicians for clarification of clinical information as appropriate for account type, demonstrating exceptional communication skills and a commitment to patient care* Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of coding and regulatory requirements, staying ahead of industry trends and developments* Utilizing web-based tools, coding books, and other available resources to ensure accurate and efficient data entry* Participating in and assisting with audits to capture lost charges, demonstrating a proactive approach to quality improvement* Gathering demographic, insurance, and healthcare encounter information, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of patient records* Entering and verifying the appropriate demographic information, charges, and comments into the computerized billing system, maintaining attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy* Performing manual charge entry by gathering demographic, insurance, and healthcare encounter information, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment* Ensuring information entered in the system is done in an accurate and timely manner, meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality resultsEssentialQualifications:* High school diploma or its equivalent, demonstrating a strong foundation in education and a commitment to lifelong learning* No experience necessary, as we provide comprehensive training and support to ensure your success in this rolePreferredQualifications:* Previous experience in medical data entry, coding, or a related field, demonstrating a strong understanding of industry regulations and best practices* Certification in medical coding or a related field, such as CPC, CCS, or CMC, demonstrating a commitment to professional development and excellence* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to navigate complex healthcare regulations and data systems* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals* Proficiency in web-based tools and software, including electronic health records (EHRs) and billing systemsSkills and Competencies:* Strong attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to maintain high-quality standards in a fast-paced environment* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to navigate complex healthcare regulations and data systems* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals* Proficiency in web-based tools and software, including electronic health records (EHRs) and billing systems* Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic environment* Strong commitment to patient care and a passion for delivering exceptional resultsCareer Growth Opportunities and LearningBenefits:At blithequark, we are committed to supporting your professional growth and development.As a Medical Data Entry Associate, you will have access to:* Comprehensive training and support, including on-the-job training and mentorship programs* Opportunities for professional development and certification in medical coding and related fields* A dynamic and supportive work environment, with a focus on collaboration and teamwork* A competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings* A commitment to work-life balance, with flexible scheduling and remote work optionsWork Environment and Company Culture:At blithequark, we pride ourselves on our dynamic and supportive work environment.As a Medical Data Entry Associate, you will be part of a team that is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and staying at the forefront of industry trends. Our company culture is built on a foundation of:* Collaboration and teamwork, with a focus on open communication and mutual respect* Innovation and creativity, with a commitment to staying ahead of industry trends and developments* Excellence and quality, with a focus on delivering exceptional results and maintaining high-quality standards* Patient-centered care, with a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and improving health outcomesCompensation, Perks, andBenefits:As a Medical Data Entry Associate at blithequark, you will be eligible for a competitive salary and benefits package, including:* A competitive salary, with opportunities for professional growth and advancement* Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage* Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays* Retirement savings, including a 401(k) or other retirement plan* Flexible scheduling and remote work options, with a focus on work-life balance* Opportunities for professional development and certification in medical coding and related fieldsConclusion:If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and ensuring the accuracy of medical records, we invite you to join the dynamic team at blithequark as a Medical Data Entry Associate – Healthcare Coding and Billing Specialist.With a competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a dynamic and supportive work environment, we offer a unique and rewarding career opportunity that is sure to inspire and challenge you. to and start your journey towards a fulfilling and successful career in healthcare!