Billing Specialist

Bonadio Group; City of Albany (NY); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

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

The ideal candidate has an associate degree, at least three years of billing experience, and solid knowledge of revenue cycle processes; travel within New York is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of an associate degree.
• Minimum of three years of billing experience in physician, hospital or nursing home environment.
• Solid understanding of revenue cycle processes.

Responsibilities

• Provide revenue cycle support to Beacon clients, team members and firm employees.
• Charge entry, payment posting, claims submission and follow up, coding and auditing.
• Assist with cash recovery projects and productivity monitoring.
• Assist with diagnostic reviews of revenue cycles to identify opportunities for improvements.
• Prepare written reports and identify opportunities to improve services for clients.

Skills

Billing experience

Revenue cycle knowledge

Willingness to travel

Education

Associate degree

Tools

ePACES

FISS DDE

CPB/CCA certification

Job description

Overview: 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.

Salary

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.

Company Culture

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.

Equal Opportunity

EOE/AA Disability/Veteran