Entry-Level Medical Billing and Coding

Job Overview

Location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job Type
Full Time

Additional Details

Job ID
3762
Job Views
2

Job Description

Job Summary

IT Sight Technologies is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Entry-Level Medical Billing and Coding Specialist to join our dynamic team. This position is ideal for individuals who are looking to start their careers in the healthcare administration industry. As a medical billing and coding specialist, you will be responsible for processing patient data, handling insurance claims, and ensuring accurate billing for medical services.


Key Responsibilities

  • Assign appropriate medical codes to diagnoses, procedures, and services using ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.

  • Review patient records and insurance documentation for accuracy and completeness.

  • Process and submit insurance claims to ensure timely reimbursement.

  • Resolve billing discrepancies and follow up on denied claims.

  • Maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations and healthcare billing standards.

  • Communicate with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and patients to clarify billing issues.

  • Assist in generating invoices and patient statements.

  • Keep up-to-date with changes in medical coding and insurance regulations.


Required Skills and Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required; an associates degree in healthcare administration or a related field is a plus.

  • Completion of a medical billing and coding certification program (CPC, CCS, or equivalent) preferred.

  • Basic understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.

  • Good communication and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems is a plus.


Experience

  • No prior experience required; training will be provided.

  • Previous experience in healthcare administration, customer service, or clerical work is a plus.


Working Hours

  • Flexible scheduling available.

  • Full-time and part-time positions offered.

  • Typical office hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

  • Potential for remote or hybrid work, depending on company policies.


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.

  • Ability to meet deadlines and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

  • High level of professionalism and confidentiality when handling patient information.

  • Willingness to learn and adapt to changes in healthcare billing practices.


Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.

  • Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.

  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.

  • Professional development and certification reimbursement.

  • Opportunities for career growth within the company.


Why Join IT Sight Technologies?

At IT Sight Technologies, we are dedicated to empowering healthcare professionals through innovative technology and top-tier administrative support. We provide our employees with continuous training, a collaborative work environment, and career advancement opportunities. If you are eager to grow in the healthcare industry, this is the perfect opportunity to start your journey with us.


How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting their resume and a brief cover letter to us. Please include Entry-Level Medical Billing and Coding Application in the subject line.

Join us in making healthcare administration seamless and efficient!

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