Behavioral Health Billing & Collections Specialist

Riveredge Hospital, Inc.; Forest Park (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community healthcare provider in Forest Park is seeking a Biller/Collector to ensure timely and accurate billing processes. The ideal candidate will possess an associates degree in business or finance, with at least two years of experience in a medical office. Responsibilities include account follow-up, report submissions to management, and maintaining accurate documentation. Strong communication skills and knowledge of reimbursement protocols are essential. This role supports the financial health of the organization and promotes patient satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Must have at least two years of experience in a medical facility.
• In-depth knowledge of government reimbursement protocols required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills expected.

Responsibilities

• Timely follow-up on all assigned accounts.
• Submit reports to CFO/Business Office Manager.
• Maintain accurate collection files and monitor for accuracy.
• Document all open accounts and contact with third parties.

Skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of funding sources

Attention to detail

Education

Associates degree in business or finance

Relevant experience in billing and collections

Job description

A community healthcare provider in Forest Park is seeking a Biller/Collector to ensure timely and accurate billing processes. The ideal candidate will possess an associates degree in business or finance, with at least two years of experience in a medical office. Responsibilities include account follow-up, report submissions to management, and maintaining accurate documentation. Strong communication skills and knowledge of reimbursement protocols are essential. This role supports the financial health of the organization and promotes patient satisfaction.