Billing/Self-Pay Specialist
Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare
Roanoke, VA
Full-time
Accounting
Posted on August 22, 2024
Billing/Self-Pay Specialist
Do you enjoy learning and problem solving? Do you have a background in medical billing?
The Billing Specialist/Self Pay Specialist is responsible for ensuring efficient billing processes that will lead to a fast reimbursement turnaround for billing and collection activities for all agency billable services to Medicare, Medicaid, MCO's, commercial insurance, HMO's and other third party pay sources.
Great Schedule: The hours for this position are Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm and a work from home option is available after an initial training period!
Entry Level Pay: $19.27/hour. Additional compensation commensurate with experience.
Additional Duties Include:
Do you enjoy learning and problem solving? Do you have a background in medical billing?
The Billing Specialist/Self Pay Specialist is responsible for ensuring efficient billing processes that will lead to a fast reimbursement turnaround for billing and collection activities for all agency billable services to Medicare, Medicaid, MCO's, commercial insurance, HMO's and other third party pay sources.
Great Schedule: The hours for this position are Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm and a work from home option is available after an initial training period!
Entry Level Pay: $19.27/hour. Additional compensation commensurate with experience.
Additional Duties Include:
- Research claim denials through correspondence and research of denied Explanation of Benefits (EOBs) to validate the denial reason or correct the issue.
- Contacting insurance carriers to determine specific steps to get claims paid.
- Managing the self-pay billing, client statements, and accounts receivables, improving self-pay collection results, and transferring to another pay source for possible billing, grant funding, and utilizing debt forgiveness in accordance with agency guidelines.
- Electronically batch all self-pay client statements, edit and complete the upload to vendor for processing.
- Provide primary back-up and support to Contract Billing functions.
- Experience: Two years of healthcare experience required. Experience in a reimbursement field is a plus!
- Background Check: Candidates who are offered a position are required to undergo a background check and drug screen.
- Education: High school diploma or GED required.
- Work/Life Balance: We have a great Paid Time Off policy - 21 days annually, which starts accruing on your first day, plus 8 paid holidays.
- Great Schedule: This position is eligible for work from home after initial training period.
- We offer great benefits, including VRS (Virginia Retirement System)! Click here for more information: http://www.brbh.org/employee-benefits/
