Hospital Reimbursement Specialist
Job in
Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, 60019, USA
Listed on 2026-07-26
Listing for:
Chicago Behavioral Hospital
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-26
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Healthcare Administration, Medical Billing and Coding, Healthcare Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Schedule:
M-F 8a-4:30pMonthly bonus eligible!!! Onsite with many opportunities for advancement!
Your Work Matters How will you make a difference?
The Hospital Reimbursement Specialist is a multi-task position that covers all the main functions of the business office. Specialist are assigned to one facility. The following tasks include:
Contacting carries for follow up to collect on unpaid facility claims in a timely and accurate manner, submit account corrections and adjustments, denial management, payment variance management, and appeal submissions when required. Works with management to identify trends and address root causes of issues in the A/R. This position involves collaboration with other team members and departments, communication is essential in this role as account resolution must occur within a timely manner.
Familiarity with the following insurances is key;
Commercial, Managed Care, PPO/HMO, Managed Medicare, Managed Medicaid, Traditional Medicaid/Medicare.
Job Related Skills Understanding of third-party payor rules and regulations.
Ability to read UB04 forms.
Able to read and understand an EOB.Can take the necessary action for account resolution in accordance with established federal and state regulations.
Can verify benefits via online portal or over the phone.
Understand payor contracts and can verify the insurance company has paid correctly.
Ability to identify next steps required when a claim has been denied/rejected.
Excellent communication is needed to document accounts accurately.
Strong organizational and communication skills
Strong ability to prioritize and efficiently manage time.
Proficient computer skills with Microsoft Office Your Experience Matters
What we’re looking for:
Education & Licensure:
High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
Experience:
A minimum of one (1) years’ experience in a health care collections or related field, or any combination of education, training, or experience in a health care business office environment.
Experience with insurance billing, computer and business software programs (Excel) preferred.
Additional Skill Requirements:
Knowledge of Microsoft Office including word, excel, and outlook. Competence in basic PC skills required to perform job functions. Working knowledge of basic medical terminology.
Your Care Matters What we provide for our team:
Monthly bonus eligible
401(k) + matching
Health Insurance
100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
100% company-paid long term disability insurance
Paid time offPaid holidays
Cafeteria on site + discounted meals
Employee engagement events
Employee assistance program
Employee recognition program
Free parking
What sets us apart:
Career & training development opportunities
Dynamic and inclusive work environment
Engaged management team dedicated to your successA guiding mission and set of values that serve as both our northstar and yours, anchoring our collective purpose and aspirations
Disclaimer: Benefits are subject to change at the discretion of Chicago Behavioral Hospital.
Compensation:
This is a full-time position with an expected hourly rate of $22.00 – $26.00, plus monthly bonus eligibility. Compensation will be determined based on experience and qualifications. Join us as our next Hospital Reimbursement Specialist and help support meaningful patient-centered care while advancing your career.
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