Billing Specialist

Talentify; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Solutions Group, a subsidiary of The Bonadio Group, is seeking a Billing Specialist to provide billing and revenue cycle services for healthcare clients, including nursing homes and hospitals.

The ideal candidate will have experience with Medicaid/Medicare, commercial payers, and EHR/PM systems, with a focus on behavioral health billing; CPB/CCA certifications are a plus. This role requires occasional travel across New York and offers competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• Associates degree required; three years of billing experience in health care settings.
• Solid understanding of revenue cycle processes and claim workflows.
• Willingness to travel within New York; overnight travel occasionally required.
• Preference for behavioral health or related certifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide revenue cycle support for Beacon clients, teams and firm staff.
• Handle charge entry, payment posting, claims submission and follow-up, coding and auditing.
• Assist with cash recovery projects and productivity monitoring.
• Perform diagnostic reviews of revenue cycles and prepare written reports.
• Identify service improvement opportunities and suggest adjustments.

Skills

Billing experience

Revenue cycle understanding

Travel requirement within NY

Education

Associate degree

CPB certification

CCA certification

Tools

epACES

FISS DDE

Job description

Beacon Solutions Group, a subsidiary of The Bonadio Group, is looking for a Billing Specialist. This person will provide billing services and general revenue cycle services to health care clients including nursing home, professional, hospital, D&TC, OPWDD, OASAS, home health, legal and third party payers.

The ideal candidate for this positon has experience with behavioral health billing, insurance claims, Medicaid/Medicare, commercial payers, and electronic health records (EHR) or practice management systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide revenue cycle support to Beacon clients, team members and firm employees.
• Complete duties associated with being an outsourced billing service provider including charge entry, payment posting, claims submission and follow up, coding and auditing.
• Assist with cash recovery projects, including project productivity monitoring.
• Assist with diagnostic reviews of revenue cycles to determine opportunities for best practice performance. Assist with preparation of written reports.
• Identify opportunities to improve services to individual clients and develop suggestions for adjustment of services as appropriate.

Required Qualifications

• A minimum of an associates degree.
• A minimum of three years of billing experience in physician, hospital or nursing home environment.
• Solid understanding of revenue cycle processes.
• Must be willing to travel within New York. Overnight travel occasionally required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with behavioral health or substance use disorder organizations
• Experience with denial management and insurance appeals.
• Certified Professional Biller (CPB), Certified Coding Associate (CCA), or similar certification is a plus.
• Familiarity with ePACES and FISS DDE.

The salary for this position is between $21.00 and $26.00 per hour and is commensurate with experience.

Hours of Operation

• Our office hours are from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday
• Our summer hours are from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday, with Flex Friday scheduling available in accordance with firm policy and business needs
• We pride ourselves on our flexibility; however, the ability to work additional hours will be needed at peak times

At The Bonadio Group, we believe that an inclusive work environment allows all of our people to achieve their greatest potential and the greatest results for our clients and communities. Bonadio is committed to the principle of equal treatment and opportunity for all people and to fostering and managing diversity in the workplace as an integral part of our practice and service to clients. Our firm values the rich variety of perspectives and experiences offered by those of different backgrounds. This diversity strengthens our institution and enables it to better respond to our clients' needs in an increasingly global profession.

In the fast-changing accounting industry, Bonadio is always on the cutting edge of growth and innovation. With our great mentoring and training programs, you'll be exposed to a variety of work, have the ability to help clients succeed, and be able to pave your own path forward.

The Bonadio Group is unable to accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters who do not have a written contractual agreement for a specific position along with approval to submit from the Talent Management team.

All communications from The Bonadio Group regarding recruitment and hiring will come from an @bonadio.com email address and our process includes a discussion with our Talent Management team. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us immediately at [phone] or [e-mail].