Billing Specialist - Behavioral Health

Summary:

The Billing Specialist is responsible for the behavioral health claims billing cycle

Specific Responsibilities:

1. Prepare claims to be billed to appropriate insurances
2. Work denials from insurances
3. Distribute insurance payments in NextGen
4. Prepare "Recommend Write Off" periodically and submit for review.
5. Prepare "Aging Reports" and work open claims on the report.
6. Troubleshoot problems with insurances, verification of coverage and contact staff in other departments when needed.
7. Process authorizations when needed or contact appropriate staff to process
8. Apply behavioral health client payments in practice management system
9. Prepare refunds to clients when needed
10. Other duties as required.

Qualifications

1. Minimum of three (3) years medical office experience or completion of medical billing program.
2. Minimum high school graduate
3. Excellent computer skills - ability to use MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
4. Detail-oriented

• 403B
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance through Massaschusetts PFML
• Employee discounts, cell phone, eyewear etc.
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Opportunties to earn CEU's