[Remote] Data Annotation Analyst (contract)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Alaffia Health is a high-growth healthtech startup focused on improving the healthcare system's efficiency. As a Data Annotation Analyst, you will ensure the integrity and accuracy of medical claims data, maintaining compliance with internal protocols and regulatory standards while collaborating with the Engineering team.
Responsibilities
- Accurately input and update patient billing information, including personal details, treatment codes, insurance information, and billing amounts into the company's data systems
- Efficiently and accurately shepard data through various internal pipelines and applications
- Review and verify data for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with established procedures and regulatory requirements
- Work closely with the data entry specialist team to resolve discrepancies and ensure that billing records are accurate and complete
- Maintain confidentiality and security of all patient information in accordance with HIPAA and other relevant regulations
- Collaborate with healthcare providers and insurance companies to gather required information and clarify billing details as necessary
- Perform regular audits of billing records to identify and correct errors
- Assist in the development and implementation of data management procedures to improve data quality and efficiency
- Generate reports and provide data-related support to other departments as needed
Skills
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Proven experience as a data entry specialist, preferably in the healthcare sector dealing with medical billing or health information management
- Proficient in data entry with a keen eye for detail and accuracy
- Strong computer skills
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact effectively with colleagues
- Commitment to maintaining the confidentiality and security of sensitive patient information
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Health Information Technology, Finance, or related field
- Familiarity with medical terminology, billing codes (ICD-10, CPT, etc.), and healthcare billing procedures and formats (UB-04, CMS1500, etc.)
- Proficiency in MS Office and experience with electronic health records (EHR) and billing software
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