Healthcare Data Entry Clerk (Only Michigan base...

<p>OpTech is seeking for strong Healthcare Data Entry Clerk for their direct client.</p><p><br></p><p>100% remote</p><p>Pay rate - $19/hour on W2</p><p>Duration - 6 months contract</p><p><br></p><p><strong>GENERAL SUMMARY:</strong></p><ul><li>The Coding Support Specialist will assist our various professional coding teams and be responsible for the duties outlined below.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: </strong></p><ul><li>Assists in the daily activities of Revenue Cycle Departments</li><li>Facilitate various initiatives</li><li>May provide clerical assistance as necessary such as filing and research</li><li>May document productivity for tracking purposes</li><li>May compile statistics and create reports</li><li>Performs data entry into Our Client’s various computer programs for charge capture</li><li>Performs encounter reconciliations</li><li>Reviews charge forms for quality and completeness using rule based departmental guidelines</li><li>Assigns correct diagnostic and procedure codes for routine/repetitive services</li><li>May identify billable services by reviewing medical record documentation</li><li>Supports and assists in the follow up and identification of billing issues for outstanding claims</li><li>Works practice management system work queue(s) to review/correct claims that are suspended by the billing system</li><li>Assists in identifying accurate registration information for patient accounts</li><li>Adds, updates or modifies insurance information with redirection of charges when appropriate</li><li>Assists in identifying accurate insurance for patient accounts</li><li>Add updates or modifies insurance information with redirection of charges when appropriate</li><li>Claim review in an effort to resolve patient insurance carrier inquiries and/ or disputes</li><li>Ability to comprehend medical terms</li><li>Ability to visually proofread typed work for errors</li><li>Travel may be required depending on business needs</li><li>Varied schedule required, potentially involving weekend and evening coverage</li><li>Performs other related duties as required</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:</strong></p><ul><li>High School diploma or GED required</li><li>Preferably 2 – 3 years of experience working in an office setting</li><li>Preferably 6 – 12 months experience previous healthcare or data entry experience</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>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/</p>