Fair Haven Community Health Care is a community health center serving multiple generations across 21 locations with a mission to provide equitable, high-quality, culturally responsive patient-centered care.
The Medical Billing Coder is responsible for maintaining the professional reimbursement program and ensuring compliance with current payment rules that affect billing and collections.
Key responsibilities include:
- Performing billing and computer functions, including patient and third-party billing, data entry, and encounter posting
- Following up on outstanding accounts receivable for all payers and self-pay balances
- Resolving denials and billing issues
- Preparing and submitting clean claims electronically or by paper
- Answering questions from patients, staff, and insurance companies
- Identifying and resolving patient billing complaints
- Preparing, reviewing, and sending patient statements and managing correspondence
- Contacting insurance carriers, patients, and other facilities to secure maximum payment and resolve account issues
- Processing and posting patient and insurance payments
- Reviewing clinical documentation and providing coding support to clinical staff as needed
Remote in Connecticut, but the candidate must be able to commute onsite.
Requirements & Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Experience in medical billing
- CPC certification from AAPC
- Knowledge of third-party billing requirements, ICD codes, CPT codes, and billing practices
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Detail-oriented
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
- FQHC and Epic experience preferred
Location
Connecticut, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Entry Level
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
1 week ago