Medical Billing Specialist

Job highlights
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Qualifications
2+ years of experience in medical billing, preferably in a primary care or medical setting
Solid understanding of medical billing software and electronic health records
Knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems
Familiarity with Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance billing procedures
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
Benefits
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
As our new Medical Billing Specialist, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the financial health of our organization as we broaden our reach
This is a unique chance to apply your skills in a dynamic, mission-driven environment where your work directly supports life-changing care for our community
Contribute to the exciting expansion of our services as we become a community mental health center
Work with a dedicated, passionate team in a supportive environment
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Responsibilities
Prepare and submit billing data and medical claims to insurance companies
Ensure accuracy of patient medical information and billing records
Generate bills, invoices, and document amounts due for medical procedures and services
Collect and review referrals and pre-authorizations
Monitor and record payments, following up on overdue accounts
Investigate and appeal denied claims
Assist patients with developing payment plans
Maintain billing software and generate financial reports
Job description
Benefits:
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

About Us

Above and Beyond Family Recovery Center is a non-profit outpatient treatment center located in Chicago's East Garfield Park neighborhood. We're dedicated to providing individualized substance use and mental health treatment to anyone in need, regardless of economic status. As we expand our services to become a full-fledged community mental health center, we're looking for talented professionals to help us make an even greater impact.

The Opportunity

As our new Medical Billing Specialist, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the financial health of our organization as we broaden our reach. This is a unique chance to apply your skills in a dynamic, mission-driven environment where your work directly supports life-changing care for our community.

Key Responsibilities
• Prepare and submit billing data and medical claims to insurance companies
• Ensure accuracy of patient medical information and billing records
• Generate bills, invoices, and document amounts due for medical procedures and services
• Collect and review referrals and pre-authorizations
• Monitor and record payments, following up on overdue accounts
• Investigate and appeal denied claims
• Assist patients with developing payment plans
• Maintain billing software and generate financial reports

Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, accounting, or related field preferred
• 2+ years of experience in medical billing, preferably in a primary care or medical setting.
• Solid understanding of medical billing software and electronic health records
• Knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems
• Familiarity with Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance billing procedures
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities

Why Join Us?
• Be part of a mission-driven organization making a real difference in people's lives
• Contribute to the exciting expansion of our services as we become a community mental health center
• Work with a dedicated, passionate team in a supportive environment
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

Join us in our mission to redefine recovery and provide essential mental health services to our community. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career, we want to hear from you!