Healthcare Billing Specialist

Description

Schedule:  Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.– 5:00 p.m. | No weekends  
Compensation: Based on experience
Benefits: A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, employee clinic visit reimbursement, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and paid holidays.

Grand Peaks is a community health center providing medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services. We’re seeking a dependable, organized Billing Specialist to support the billing process, including insurance claims, payment posting, account follow-up, and billing-related issues. This position will primarily support behavioral health billing, with the opportunity to assist with medical billing as needed.  

Job Duties:

• Prepare, submit, and follow up on insurance claims, including correcting and resubmitting denied or aging claims.
• Review patient and insurance accounts, monitor outstanding balances and claims, and follow up as needed.
• Post insurance and patient payments and maintain accurate account records.
• Prepare and send patient statements and respond to billing questions from patients, staff, and insurance companies.
• Research and resolve billing discrepancies, claim issues, and account balances.
• Stay current with changes in billing requirements, payer guidelines, and industry practices and adapt as needed.
• Participate in staff meetings, training, and educational opportunities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in healthcare and/or billing, with previous behavioral health or medical billing experience preferred.
• Knowledge of business office procedures and proficiency with computers and common office equipment, including multi-line telephone systems.
• Ability to follow instructions, communicate clearly and professionally, and work effectively with patients, coworkers, and others.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage work accurately and efficiently.

To apply, please submit your resume and the contact information for two professional references who can speak to your work experience and qualifications.