Collections Specialist
Collections Specialist
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Job Description
The Collections Specialist is responsible for effective communication and coordination with Insurance companies and clients to obtain the maximum benefits for our clients. You will establish relationships with insurance carriers and obtain accurate detailed insurance benefit information by phone and via the internet.
Responsibilities
- Review data on insurance policies to ensure accurate claim processing and payment.
- Accurately utilize the billing system.
- Create and submit claims if needed.
- Ensure corrected claims are submitted in a timely manner if needed.
- Followup with claims on a weekly basis ensuring claims are received in a timely manner
- Prepare materials for submission to insurance companies as requested.
- Ensure unprocessed claims are followed up on timely.
- Develop and submit appeals including supporting documentation as needed.
- Contact clients to collect on outstanding account balances. Process and send statements as needed.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient care and business.
This is a fulltime position at our corporate office.
Qualifications :
- 1year minimum healthcare experience with billing or insurance verification required.
- Basic understanding of insurance terminology (outofnetwork benefit s vs. innetwork benefits as well as coinsurance copays and deductibles) in addition to general billing practices.
- Coding/Billing Certificate from an accredited institute or school preferred.
- Experience with behavioral health treatment preferred.
- Knowledge of SUD IOP and Mental Health programs.
- Knowledge and experience with EMR and billing software programs required.
- Knowledge and experience with Medics software a plus
Not sure if you meet all the qualifications Apply anyway! To provide truly innovative care we need to have a diverse team around us. Thats why Discovery Behavioral Health is committed to creating an inclusive environment. If you find yourself meeting some but not all the above wed be happy to consider your application.
Additional Information :
We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drugfree workplace and perform preemployment substance abuse testing. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race color religion sex or national origin.
For more information about our company benefits please visit us at discoverybehavioralhealth.com/careers/
Discovery Behavioral Health seeks to build a diverse staff that is reflective of the patients we serve and the communities where we work. DBH encourages multiple perspectives experiences and strives to hire and retain a diverse workforce.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
