Billing​/Self-Pay Specialist at Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare Roanoke, VA

Billing/Self-Pay Specialist job at Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare. Roanoke, VA.
Do you enjoy learning and problem solving? Do you have a background in medical billing? The Billing Specialist/Self Pay Specialist is responsible for ensuring efficient billing processes that will lead to a fast reimbursement turnaround for billing and collection activities for all agency billable services to Medicare, Medicaid, MCO's, commercial insurance, HMO's and other third party pay sources.
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Schedule:

The hours for this position are Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm and a work from home option is available after an initial training period!
Starting Pay Rate: $20.38/hour
Additional Duties Include

• Research claim denials through correspondence and research of denied Explanation of Benefits (EOBs) to validate the denial reason or correct the issue.
• Contacting insurance carriers to determine specific steps to get claims paid.
• Managing the self-pay billing, client statements, and accounts receivables, improving self-pay collection results, and transferring to another pay source for possible billing, grant funding, and utilizing debt forgiveness in accordance with agency guidelines.
• Electronically batch all self-pay client statements, edit and complete the upload to vendor for processing.
• Provide primary back-up and support to Contract Billing functions.

• Experience:
  
  Two years of healthcare experience required. Experience in a reimbursement field is a plus!
• Background Check:
  Candidates who are offered a position are required to undergo a background check and drug screen.
• Education:
  
  High school diploma or GED required.

• Work/Life Balance:
  We have a great Paid Time Off policy - 21 days annually, which starts accruing on your first day, plus 10 paid holidays.
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  Schedule:
  
  This position is eligible for work from home after initial training period.
• We offer great benefits, including VRS (Virginia Retirement System)!  for more information: