Behavioral Health Billing Specialist

Bright Harbor Healthcare; Berkeley Township (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits

12 Paid Holidays

Sick Days

Personal Days

Accrued Vacation

Medical/Dental/Vision

Company paid Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

403B Plan with Company Match

Opportunities for tuition discounts

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a billing specialist in Berkeley Township, New Jersey, to join their dynamic billing team. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of billing experience in the behavioral health sector and will provide exceptional customer service. Key responsibilities include managing claims, verifying eligibility, and maintaining compliance with regulations. This fully on-site position offers extensive benefits, including medical, dental, and opportunities for education and training.

Qualifications

• One year of billing experience in behavioral health and/or recovery service industries.
• Familiarity with insurance billing procedures and regulations.
• Credentialing experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create, review, and transmit claims using billing software.
• Complete the credentialing process with insurance companies.
• Respond to inquiries and resolve billing issues from patients.

Skills

Billing experience

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Detail-oriented

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Tools

Electronic medical records systems

Netsmart

Job description

Overview

Bright Harbor Healthcare is looking for a specialist to join our dynamic billing team. We are seeking a candidate with billing experience and is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service. This is a fully on-site position.

Responsibilities

• Create, review, and transmit claims using billing software, including electronic and paper claim processing
• Complete the credentialing process with insurance companies for providers
• Review patient records for appropriate diagnoses and procedure codes
• Check eligibility and benefits verification
• Follow up with third party payers regarding denials and payment discrepancies
• Respond to inquiries and resolve billing issues from patients
• Review claims reports daily accounting for outstanding balances
• Maintain an organized, efficient and professional environment in compliance with HIPPA
• Remain current with the latest coding and billing regulations/guidelines
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency required
• One year of billing experience in behavioral health and/or recovery service industries
• Familiarity with insurance billing procedures and regulations
• Credentialing experience a plus
• Experience with Netsmart a plus
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management skills
• Proficient in using electronic medical records and billing systems
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to work effectively in a team-oriented environment

Benefits

• Full Benefits
• 12 Paid Holidays
• Sick Days
• Personal Days
• Days Accrued Vacation
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Company paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
• 403B Plan with Company Match
• Opportunities for training/education/Continuing Education Credits
• Opportunities for Public Loan Forgiveness
• Opportunities for Tuition Discounts from Participating Institutions