Medical Biller/ Coder

J. Morrissey & Company; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

J. Morrissey is seeking an experienced Medical Coder for a healthcare organization in Middletown, CT. The role requires strong hospital billing experience and a solid understanding of medical coding, insurance processes, prior authorizations, and collections.

The position offers a Monday–Friday schedule with a negotiable pay rate based on experience and qualifications, and the potential for temp-to-hire or direct-hire placement.

Qualifications

• CPC certification required.
• Experience in hospital billing.
• Solid understanding of medical coding and insurance processes.
• Familiarity with prior authorizations and collections.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate medical coding and ensure proper documentation and billing.
• Review medical records and assign appropriate codes.
• Work with hospital billing processes and insurance requirements.
• Assist with prior authorization processes.
• Follow up on outstanding balances and collection activities.
• Review claims for accuracy and resolve billing discrepancies.
• Communicate with insurance companies, patients, and internal departments as needed.
• Maintain compliance with applicable coding and billing guidelines.
• Support the revenue cycle process and identify potential billing issues.

Skills

CPC

Hospital billing

Medical coding

Prior authorizations

Collections

Insurance processes

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Job description

Medical Coder – Middletown, CT

Company: J. Morrissey

Location: Middletown, CT

Position Type: Temp-to-Hire / Possible Direct Hire

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM

Pay Rate: Negotiable based on experience

Position Overview

J. Morrissey is seeking an experienced and certified Medical Coder for a healthcare organization in Middletown, CT. The ideal candidate will have strong hospital billing experience and a solid understanding of medical coding, insurance processes, prior authorizations, and collections.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate medical coding and ensure proper documentation and billing
• Review medical records and assign appropriate codes
• Work with hospital billing processes and insurance requirements
• Assist with prior authorization processes
• Follow up on outstanding balances and collection activities
• Review claims for accuracy and resolve billing discrepancies
• Communicate with insurance companies, patients, and internal departments as needed
• Maintain compliance with applicable coding and billing guidelines
• Support the revenue cycle process and identify potential billing issues

Requirements

• CPC Required
• Previous hospital billing experience required
• Experience with medical coding and healthcare reimbursement
• Familiarity with prior authorizations and collections
• Strong understanding of insurance and billing processes
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Strong computer and communication skills
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced healthcare environment

Why Join J. Morrissey?

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Medical Coder looking for a temp-to-hire or potential direct-hire position with a Monday–Friday schedule and a negotiable pay rate based on experience and qualifications.