Job description

Kern Podiatric Group (KPG) is a family-owned and operated podiatry practice that has been serving the greater Chicagoland area for over 32 years. We are a growing, dynamic practice that provides comprehensive foot and ankle care to patients throughout region. We serve more than 60 assisted and supportive living, skilled nursing, and senior apartment communities throughout greater Chicago. If you are detail-oriented, curious, conscientious and collaborative, KPG has a spot for you!

Position Description:

We’re looking for an experienced Medical Biller/Coder, who, in addition to performing billing and coding, will also be responsible for auditing medical records. As a biller and coder with us you will be responsible for accurately coding (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS, Level I & II modifiers) and billing podiatric procedures for patients in assisted living, skilled nursing, and independent communities as well as office visits. In addition to learning and becoming responsible for billing and coding podiatric services, you will work closely with the CEO with the opportunity to learn and master all aspects of the revenue cycle and play a key role in ensuring provider notes are complete and accurate.

Flexible work schedules and benefits are available and commiserate with education and experience. Remote work is available after on-site training period.

Desired skills/experience:

• 2+ years post-training work experience with medical coding
• 2+ years post-training work experience with medical billing
• Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records
• Proficiency with ICD-10 CM and HCPPCS
• Working knowledge of Medicare and Local Medical Review Policy Guidelines.
• Ability to function independently and as a team player in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of Evaluation and Management coding
• Knowledge of insurance reimbursement processes
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and adept at reviewing physician notes
• Organized, detailed oriented and ability to multi-task
• Strong communication skills
• AHIMA CCS or CCS-P certification or AAPC CPC Certification
• Highly proficient or higher on Indeed accuracy and coding assessments

Preferred:

• Registered Health Information Technology (RHIT) or RHIA
• Associates or higher in Health Information Technology
• Managerial experience

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

COVID-19 considerations:
To keep our employees safe, we limit the number of employees in the office at a time and provide additional workspaces. After initial training period this position can be transitioned to mostly remote work.

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Medical Billing: 2 years (Required)
• Medical coding: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• AHIMA CCS/CCS-P or AAPC CPC certification (Required)

Work Location: One location

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