Remote Medical Biller — 2-3 Week Contract — Outpatient Psychiatry

Job summary

Medical Coding

Work model

Fully remote
2 weeks ago
Job description

About the Practice

Holistic Wellness & Psychiatry, an integrative psychiatry practice in Cedar Rapids, IA, is looking for an experienced medical biller for a short-term contract role starting immediately to help clear a claims backlog while we transition to a new billing company.

Engagement Details

  • Type: 1099 contractor, fully remote
  • Hours: Estimated 15-25 hours over 2-3 weeks (flexible scheduling)
  • Start Date: ASAP — within 1-2 business days of hire
  • End Date: When our new RCM vendor goes live (target: ~3 weeks)

Scope of Work

  • Review and submit completed claims from our EHR (IntakeQ)
  • Flag and prioritize claims at risk of timely-filing limits
  • Submit clean claims electronically via clearinghouse
  • Light denial follow-up on rejected submissions
  • Coordinate handoff with incoming billing vendor at end of engagement

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in outpatient medical billing
  • Behavioral health / psychiatry billing experience strongly preferred
  • Familiarity with E/M codes and psychotherapy add-ons (90833/90836/90838)
  • Comfortable working independently and remotely
  • Willingness to sign a Business Associate Agreement (BAA) before accessing PHI

Nice to Have

  • Spravato (esketamine) / ketamine billing experience
  • IntakeQ experience
  • Iowa Medicaid / Wellmark BCBS familiarity

Compensation

  • Pay Rate: $50.00 - $75.00 per hour, depending on experience
  • Payment Schedule: Paid weekly via 1099
  • Benefits: Flexible schedule

Work Location

  • Remote

To Apply

Send a brief note about your relevant experience, your hourly rate, and your earliest availability. Resume optional. Qualified candidates will receive a response within 24 hours.