What are the responsibilities and job description for the Credentialing Support Professional position at Plains Area Mental Health, Inc?
Plains Area Mental Health, Inc. is a Community Mental Health Center with 10 locations in Northwest Iowa. Our mission is to provide affordable quality mental health services to the people of the communities we serve, respecting each individual’s dignity, worth, and potential for growth. Ensuring an environment of confidentiality and dedication – we put our people first.
PAMHC is seeking a full-time Credentialing Support Professional. This person is responsible for managing the process of verifying and maintaining healthcare provider credentials with insurance companies, while also handling the submission of patient billing information to ensure accurate and timely revenue collection, effectively bridging the gap between provider qualification and financial reimbursement. The position is 40 hours per week Monday through Friday in our Le Mars location.
Pay Range:
$18.40 to $20.52 depending on experience
Benefits:
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- PTO – 160 Hours first year with Annual Increases
- 7 Paid Holidays
- 401k Retirement Plan – 5% Company Match
- Life Insurance
- Short-term and Long-term Disability
- Approved Sites for NHSC Loan Repayment
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Credentialing and enrollment or re-enrollment for the Center and our Center Staff as required by local, state, or federal entities such as private insurance, Medicare and Medicaid, HRSA, SAM, and others as required.
- Gather and maintain current data and documents for all providers in an organized and complete way.
- Follow up with employees and insurances for timely credentialing process(es).
- Work closely with our Billing Department; assess insurance denials, rejections, and do follow- ups.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Valid Driver’s License and Insurance
Preferred Qualifications:
Insurance Billing Experience and knowledge
Bilingual a plus, but not required
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Salary : $18 - $21
