What are the responsibilities and job description for the Billing Specialist position at Josselyn?
Location: Northbrook, IL - Not a remote position
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Salary: $48k - $50k
Job Summary
The Billing Specialist is responsible for executing the essential recurring tasks of the billing department.
Essential Responsibilities and Metrics
- Verifies client insurance within 24 hours of receipt.
- Sets client fees and explains financial responsibility.
- Creates daily billing report for reception detailing copays due at time of service.
- Posts insurance payments, client payments and billing adjustments as needed.
- Assists with claims resolution.
- Stay current with medical coding guidelines and industry updates.
- Answers client and staff billing questions.
- Other special projects as assigned.
Qualifications
- Associates Degree or certification in medical billing or related field or equivalent experience
- Proficient in billing software and Office 365 Suite; CIS experience preferred
- Minimum of 3 years progressive experience in behavioral healthcare billing; both Medicaid, Medicare, and MCOs and commercial payers; behavioral health preferred
- Sound knowledge of health insurance providers
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Passion, dedication, and humor
Benefits? Josselyn offers...& more!
- 6 weeks of PTO
- 10 paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement for clinicians
- Annual 403b contribution
- $2k quarterly bonuses for clinicians
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Salary : $48,000 - $50,000
