Medical Billing VA

VA Masters; San Pablo; On-site; PHP 279,000 - 424,000; Full time

Job summary

VA Masters in Laguna, Philippines is seeking a detail-oriented Medical Billing Specialist to manage the full revenue cycle for a behavioral health practice, including eligibility verification, claims submission, denial management, and payment posting.

The ideal candidate will navigate Availity, TherapyNotes and SimplePractice, maintain billing records in Google Sheets, and uphold HIPAA standards while communicating with clients and providers; strong organization and clear communication are

Qualifications

• Direct experience in medical billing, including behavioral or mental health billing (ICD-10).
• Experience with insurance portals such as Availity, TherapyNotes, or SimplePractice.
• HIPAA certification (training provided if needed).
• Proficiency in Google Sheets for accounts receivable tracking and billing updates.
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently.
• Strong written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Handle inbound and outbound calls related to client inquiries and claim status.
• Verify insurance eligibility and benefits for new clients.
• Prepare and submit insurance claims through billing systems.
• Review ERA/EOBs and post to AR tracking sheets.
• Manage denial resolution and resubmissions.
• Process client payment method updates and maintain billing records.
• Navigate Availity, TherapyNotes, and SimplePractice.
• Organize documents and SOPs in Google Sheets.
• Post payments accurately across multiple systems.

Skills

Medical billing

Behavioral health billing

Insurance portals

HIPAA certification

Google Sheets

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Phone communication

Education

HIPAA certification

Tools

Availity

TherapyNotes

SimplePractice

Job description

Job Summary:
We're pleased to bring on a detail-oriented Medical Billing Specialist to manage billing operations for a behavioral health practice. This role covers the full revenue cycle, from insurance eligibility verification and claims submission to denial management and payment posting, along with client and provider phone communications. The ideal candidate brings hands-on medical billing experience, strong organizational skills, and comfort navigating multiple insurance portals and billing systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle inbound and outbound calls (approximately 10 per day) covering client inquiries, therapist questions, eligibility and benefits checks, and claim status follow-ups, including calls lasting up to 30 minutes

• Verify insurance eligibility and benefits for new clients prior to intake and service commencement

• Prepare and submit insurance claims through relevant billing systems and portals

• Review and reconcile ERA/EOB documents, ensuring accurate posting to accounts receivable tracking sheets

• Manage denial resolution by identifying issues, documenting reasons, and handling resubmissions

• Process client payment method updates and maintain accurate billing records and account notes

• Maintain and navigate insurance portals such as Availity, TherapyNotes, and SimplePractice

• Organize documentation and support internal operations, including SOPs, templates, and tracking sheets in Google

• Post payments accurately across multiple billing systems

Mandatory Skills:

• Direct experience in medical billing, either from a corporate setting or as a VA, including hands-on behavioral or mental health billing experience (ICD-10)

• Experience working with insurance portals such as Availity, TherapyNotes, or SimplePractice

• HIPAA certification (training provided if not already certified)

• Proficiency in Google Sheets for tracking accounts receivable, payments, and billing updates

• Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Preferred Skills:

• Formal medical billing certification (not required, but a plus)

• Prior experience specifically in mental health or behavioral health billing settings

• Experience managing a high volume of insurance-related calls

• Organized, proactive, and resourceful with a self-starter mindset

• Outgoing, personable, and adaptable team player

Why Join Us:
Join a role where your billing expertise directly supports client care and smooth practice operations. This is a great opportunity to specialize in behavioral health billing, sharpen your revenue cycle skills, and grow within a detail-driven, supportive environment.