Medicaid Billing Specialist

Accura HealthCare has an opportunity to invite a Medicaid Billing Specialist - Lead to join our growing accounting and finance team! We are a multi-state senior living organization and this position will reside out of our Resource Center located in Clive, Iowa.

This role will support our communities across four states. Prior experience working with a multi-state organization would benefit the person joining us in this role. Our ideal candidate has prior billing experience within the healthcare industry, specifically Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) billing experience. Medicaid billing experience is necessary to be considered.

JOB SUMMARY:
The Medicaid Billing Specialist performs a range of functions necessary to accurately process billing and payment for multiple facilities. This position requires coordination with facilities and other departments to ensure the proper flow and maintenance of all required information and procedures. Therefore, ideally a Business Office Manager, within senior living, would be an ideal candidate for this role.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDED BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Manage accounts receivable billing and collection of payments for all designated payers and designated locations in order to meet and maintain goals.
• >Monitors Medicaid billing and claims are accurately and timely filed on behalf of their designated facility for both Primary and Secondary payers.
• Monitor A/R aging focusing on accounts requiring further attention by involving the A/R and Billing Supervisor and/or nursing home staff.
• Comply with all related laws and regulations pertaining to the position.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Knowledge of Medicaid, Medicare, and insurance reimbursement systems, including billing forms and requirements for various third party payers is required.
• Long term care billing experience is highly desired.
• Two of more years of Accounts Receivable experience is beneficial.
• Associates degree in accounting or business is preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, including experience and comfortability utilizing various accounting software.
• Experience with Point Click Care would be beneficial but is not required.
• Knowledge of regulations affecting skilled nursing facility business offices.

BENEFITS:

• Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays*
• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits*
• Flexible Spending Account*
• Employer Paid Life ADD*
• Supplemental Benefits*
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k)
• These benefits are available to full-time employees. Minnesota employees are eligible for PTO regardless of status.

Accura HealthCare, an Equal Opportunity Employer and leading post-acute healthcare provider based in Iowa, has communities in Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Nebraska, and growing!

ABOUT ACCURA HEALTHCARE:
Accura HealthCare is a Midwest-based healthcare company that manages and operates over 50 skilled nursing care, assisted living, independent living, and memory care communities throughout Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Nebraska. From its beginning in 2016 with 9 care communities, Accura HealthCare has held true to its mission and vision while serving others. Built on the pillars of trust, integrity, accountability, commitment, and kindness, Accura HealthCare is a leader in the Midwest in providing high-quality care. Our employees play a key role in supporting our purpose, “to care for others,” while advancing our mission “to be partners in care, family for life.”

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OUR VALUES: Trust. Integrity. Accountability. Commitment. Kindness.

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