Healthcare Data Entry Clerk (Only Michigan base...

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