Billing Specialist - Healthcare

DescriptionPosition at BayMark Health ServicesFull Time - Billing SpecialistBayMark Health Services is looking for an organized, analytical and detail oriented Billing Specialist to manage billing processes and claims submissions. Additionally, the billing specialist is responsible for reporting expiration of patient authorizations, recording / maintaining adjustment spreadsheets, and manage assigned accounts.ResponsibilitiesMedical AR follow-up procedures to include reviewing and working aging reports, denials and insurance correspondence from various insurance carriersData entry of charges and billing of claims to various insurance companiesAbility to analyze, audit, and document actions taken on each account Submit and review outstanding claims, contact insurance carrier(s) for resolutionReconcile various accounts, post payments and initiate refund requests when appropriateReceive and place call as necessary to resolve insurance / patient claims while maintaining the highest level of professionalism Other duties as assigned. QualificationsPrevious physician office/hospital billing experience required (5-years’ experience preferred)Must have strong working knowledge of Texas Medicaid, Medi-Cal, managed care and commercial PlansExperience in medical terminology, ICD-9 coding, CPT codes, UB04 and 1500 claim formsMust be highly proficient in Microsoft Excel. Ability to self-manage work volume, partner with co-workers as needed, and multitaskCompliance with all billing related HIPAA policies, along with internal policies / procedures Excellent verbal and written communication skillsSatisfactory drug screen and criminal background check BenefitsCompetitive salaryComprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and 401(K)Generous paid time off accrualExcellent growth and development opportunitiesSatisfying and rewarding work striving to overcome the opioid epidemicHere Is What You Can Expect From UsBayMark Health Services, a progressive substance abuse treatment organization, is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient and inpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.BayMark Health Services is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran’s status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.