Remote Medical Billing Assistant – Nigerian Hospitals HR Service Jobs • Nigeria • via The Elite Job HR Service Jobs is hiring a dedicated and detail-oriented Remote Medical Billing Assistant to support Nigerian hospitals and healthcare providers in streamlining their billing and claims processes. This is a remote, work-from-home opportunity for individuals who are passionate about healthcare administration, have strong numerical accuracy, and possess a good understanding of medical billing procedures. You will work closely with medical offices to ensure accurate and timely submission of insurance claims and billing records.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit medical claims to insurance companies for services rendered by Nigerian hospitals.
• Review patient records and documentation to ensure billing accuracy and compliance with coding standards.
• Resolve insurance discrepancies, denials, and claim rejections by coordinating with providers and insurance companies.
• Maintain and update patient billing records, payment history, and insurance information.
• Follow up on unpaid or underpaid claims and take appropriate corrective actions.
• Generate billing reports and maintain confidentiality in handling sensitive patient data.
• Respond to queries from hospitals or insurance companies regarding billing issues.
• Ensure billing operations are in compliance with local healthcare regulations.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Good knowledge of medical billing procedures, medical codes (ICD-10, CPT), and insurance processes.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in billing software, spreadsheets, and electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Ability to manage deadlines, multitask, and handle pressure in a remote setting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Discretion and a strong understanding of patient confidentiality laws.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in medical billing, preferably within the Nigerian healthcare system.
• Prior experience with remote or virtual billing roles is an advantage.

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