The big question many new medical billing professionals want to know is how do they find their first job. So where do you look first? You will want to check out job placement websites focused on health care professionals or even craigslist. There will be a large number of professionals competing for these jobs, so you want be persistent and follow-up on all of your applications.
If you plan on going the independent route, the first place you want to contact are doctors' offices. Ask them how they are currently handling their medical billing work, how they like their current provider, and what improvements they would like to see. Based on their response, you can craft your pitch for their business and have a good chance of getting it.
You definitely want to try to get some commitments first before you buy the billing software. The software is very expensive, so it is in your best interest to get some commitments before spending your hard earned cash.
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Quick Guide to Finding a Job
Argh! I have my diploma, help me find a job.
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