What are the responsibilities and job description for the Collections Specialist for Mental Health/Substance Abuse position at Element Medical Billing?
Join our team of supportive, fun and goal-oriented people. We get things done but enjoy participating in the extras Element offers like, personalized office and decoration contest for holidays, monthly birthday lunches, employee of the month and year, with bonuses, special event Holiday party, casual work environment (jean friendly), favorite T-shirt Friday’s, decorate your office with your own vibe, along with a stocked coffee & snack bar (with healthy snacks too). We care about the work life balance and encourage wellness.
We are a third-party billing company that is searching for exceptional individuals to join our Collections team.
Job Functions/ Responsibilities:
Knowledge of billing and collections to 3rd party insurance plans (Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare, Florida Blue, Etc.)
Ability to make large amounts of outbound calls and obtain online statuses from 3rd party insurance plans.
Keep accurate records and document calls to 3rd party insurance plans.
Work denials efficiently and use resources and tools in order to obtain a paid status of claims
Regular and reliable attendance is required.
Communicate effectively with coworkers to fix issues with claims
Strong organizational skills
General knowledge of office 365 (excel primarily)
Ability to resolve insurance payor denials
Ability to navigate EMR systems and billing software systems
General understanding of coding and CPT codes
Knowledge of HIPAA and protecting patient data
Awareness of typical denials and the corrections needed in order to obtain paid status of claims
Possibility of charge entry
Knowledge of the entire revenue cycle
Compensation based on experience
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- 10k ER paid Life insurance
- 401K with ER match
- PTO
Experience:
- Medical collection: 1 year (Required)
- Medical Billing: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: One location
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $18
