Behavioral Health Billing Specialist
Company: Northeast Family Services
Location: Lawrence
Posted on: May 8, 2022
Job Description:
Job DescriptionNortheast Family Services is currently seeking a
Billing Specialist to join their growing team!
NFS is an established and growing organization with locations in 8
states that specializes in providing therapeutic services to
individuals and families via telehealth, in-person, or in-home. We
are currently looking for a passionate and dedicated Billing
Specialist to join our team.
The Billing Specialist is responsible for performing necessary
billing and clerical duties to ensure accurate management of the
practice account receivables. The Billing Specialist will work with
a team to conduct a variety of daily tasks, including preparing
clean and timely claims submissions, resolution of denials from
payers, posting of payments into patient accounting systems,
maintaining precise data, and obtaining and tracking payment
information.
If you're looking to make a change, don't miss this career
opportunity to join a growing, well-regarded organization truly
dedicated to their employees and clients!Essential Duties and
Responsibilities include the following:
- Process behavioral health billing in a timely manner
- Monitor the accuracy of submitted claims
- Verify ICD-10 / CPT coding for accuracy and make adjustments as
needed
- Communicate with payers, third party vendors and patients in
regard to claims, payments, and outstanding balances
- Review explanation of benefits to ensure claims process and pay
correctly
- Monitor and identify status of outstanding accounts
- Contact third party payors, patients, or others for outstanding
payments
- Process refund transactions for overpaid accounts
- Process correspondence for rejections
- Credential staff with appropriate agencies
- Perform special projects/reports and other duties as
requestedQualifications:
- Must have capabilities to work remotely. Although this position
is currently remote, candidate must be able to access the Lawrence,
MA or Warwick, RI office.
- Must have experience with UB04/1500 billing
- Must have excellent communication skills and be familiar with
working in a fast-paced environment
- Multi state billing experience
- Must possesses excellent organizational skills
- Must be able to analyze processes and conceptualize
solutions
- High School diploma or equivalent
- 2+ years of medical billing experience, working with a billing
agency or provider's office
- Strong proficiency with MS Office products and advanced Excel
skills
- Experience with EHRs / EMRs / Medical Billing Software is a
must
- Proficiency in Carelogic is a plusBenefits:
- Health, dental & vision
- 3 weeks paid vacation
- 11 Paid holidays (including Juneteenth, the day after
Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and NY Eve.)
- Generous sick time including mental health days
- 401k retirement plan with up to 4% match
- Voluntary short and long-term disability
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Dependent care savings account
- Mileage reimbursement
- Longevity award - Monetary bonus and a vacation day
annually
- Company provided laptop and cell phone
- Opportunity for professional growth
- Supervision for licensure provided
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Verizon cell phone discount of 20% Compensation:
Keywords: Northeast Family Services, Lawrence , Behavioral Health Billing Specialist, Healthcare , Lawrence, Massachusetts
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