What are the responsibilities and job description for the Billing Specialist - Behavioral Healthcare position at Discovery Behavioral Health DBH?
Job Description
The Billing Specialist is responsible for effective communication and coordination with Insurance companies and clients to obtain the maximum benefits for our clients. The Billing Specialist establishes relationships with insurance carriers and obtain accurate, detailed insurance benefit information by phone and via the internet. Good verbal and written communication are required. Record keeping must be accurate and thorough. Flexibility with schedule so you can meet critical deadlines as established.
Responsibilities
- Review census tracker and KIPU to confirm accuracy of charges to be billed.
- Create and submit claims to appropriate payors.
- Review data on insurance policies to ensure accurate claim processing and payment.
- Accurately utilize the billing system.
- Ensure corrected claims are submitted in a timely manner.
- Prepare materials for submission to insurance companies as requested.
- Contact clients to collect on outstanding account balances.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient care and business.
- Demonstrate strong, professional communication and interpersonal skills with clients, public,
- managers and co-workers.
- Perform general office duties and keep desk clean and organized.
- Maintain accurate and thorough records.
- Demonstrate the ability to act as a team player in a professional and positive manner.
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
This is a full-time position at our corporate office.
Qualifications
Additional Information
We are proud to be an EEO employer M / F / D / V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
For more information about our company benefits, please visit us at discoverybehavioralhealth.com / careers /
Discovery Behavioral Health seeks to build a diverse staff that is reflective of the patients we serve and the communities where we work. DBH encourages multiple perspectives, experiences, and strives to hire and retain a diverse workforce.
