Medical Billing and Coding Specialist

South Shore Billing Services is seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Medical Billing and Coding Specialist to join our team. We provide professional billing support to primary care, OB-GYN, and behavioral health practices, helping providers maintain accurate, compliant, and efficient revenue-cycle operations.

The ideal candidate is dependable, organized, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced medical billing environment. This individual should possess strong communication and problem-solving skills and be able to work both independently and collaboratively.

Schedule

• Part-time: 20 hours per week
• Monday through Friday
• 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Responsibilities

• Answer telephone calls and respond professionally to billing inquiries
• Review and resolve assigned work queues
• Perform charge review and verify coding accuracy
• Research and correct claim edits
• Submit clean claims promptly
• Post insurance and patient payments accurately
• Follow up on unpaid and denied claims
• Investigate denials and take appropriate corrective action
• Communicate with healthcare practices, insurance companies, and patients as needed
• Maintain accurate documentation and protect patient confidentiality
• Follow payer guidelines and applicable billing and coding regulations

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of medical billing and coding experience
• Certified Professional Biller (CPB) credential required
• Certified Professional Coder (CPC) credential preferred
• Experience supporting primary care, OB-GYN, or behavioral health practices preferred
• Experience with Epic, Care, and athenahealth preferred
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS coding
• Experience with claim submission, payment posting, denial management, and insurance follow-up
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage time effectively
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and maintain patient confidentiality

Qualified candidates are invited to submit a résumé highlighting their medical billing and coding experience, professional credentials, and experience with electronic health record and practice-management systems.

South Shore Billing Services is an equal opportunity employer.