What are the responsibilities and job description for the Billing Specialist position at Blue Ridge Health?
Overview
Thank you for your interest in Blue Ridge Health. Please note that this job posting is evergreen, meaning we are continuously seeking talented individuals like yourself. While there may not be an immediate opening, your application will be kept on file for future consideration as positions become available. We appreciate your proactive approach to exploring opportunities with us!
What We Offer You:
- A competitive benefits plan, including Medical, Dental and Vision
- Company sponsored life insurance and short and long-term disability coverage
- 403(b) retirement account with company matching
- Supplemental accident insurance available
- 9 paid holidays per year
- PTO and Personal Day accrual, starting day 1 - (We value a work-life balance!)
What You'll Do:
The Billing Specialist will provide essential support to clinics throughout our organization, ensuring claims for patient services are filed timely and accurately with the appropriate insurer or party. Responsibilities include:
- Regional travel required in the BRH multi-county service area.
- Act as a billing resource
- Preparing and submitting clean claims to various insurance payers
- Claim error resolution; initiate communication needed to resolve claim issues, monitor until issues are resolved, escalating as needed
- Track rejections and recommend improvements for billing
What We're Looking For:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products
- Outstanding written and verbal communication
- Knowledge of insurance payer requirements
- Basic knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 codes
- Medical billing: 1 year, preferred
- Electronic Health Records and Practice Management Systems experience, preferred
About Blue Ridge Health:
At Blue Ridge Health our mission is to improve Health, inspire Hope, and advance Healing through access to Compassionate, Affordable, and Quality Care. We are seeking individuals with a passion for creating an exceptional patient and client care experience to join our team! We are a nonprofit system of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) that works closely with communities to meet the ever-changing medical and behavioral healthcare needs of individuals throughout WNC.
We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
