Lead Behavioral Health Billing & Collections Specialist

Hillsides; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 39,950 - 45,460; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching up to 4%

Medical insurance options

Generous paid vacation and sick leave

Job summary

Hillsides in South Pasadena is seeking a Lead Billing Collections Specialist responsible for ensuring accurate submission of mental and behavioral health claims. This role requires strong experience in medical billing and knowledge of CPT, ICD-10, and DMH guidelines.

Ideal candidates should have 3 to 5+ years' experience in medical billing, with a preference for those experienced in behavioral health. The position offers a starting salary of $29.00 - $33.00 per hour along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5+ years' experience in Medical Billing.
• 2+ years of experience in behavioral/mental health billing strongly preferred.
• Experience supervising or leading a billing team preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of billing and collections for multiple insurance payers.
• Review and confirm the accuracy of billing records.
• Identify, track, and resolve denied claims.

Skills

Medical Billing

Behavioral Health Billing

Communication Skills

Critical Thinking

Problem-Solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Welligent

EHR systems

Job description

Hillsides in South Pasadena is seeking a Lead Billing Collections Specialist responsible for ensuring accurate submission of mental and behavioral health claims. This role requires strong experience in medical billing and knowledge of CPT, ICD-10, and DMH guidelines.

Ideal candidates should have 3 to 5+ years' experience in medical billing, with a preference for those experienced in behavioral health. The position offers a starting salary of $29.00 - $33.00 per hour along with a comprehensive benefits package.