What are the responsibilities and job description for the Billing Specialist position at Human Development Center?
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
Billing Specialist
Union Category: I
FTE: Full Time
Location: Duluth, MN
Salary: $17.24 - $22.35 (Dependent upon Experience)
Benefit Eligible – Yes
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL QUALIFIED PERSONS
DUTIES: Insurance and client billing: Preparing, reviewing, approving, and mailing CMS1500s/invoices to various insurance companies; reviewing, releasing and submitting electronic claims; reviewing and mailing client statements; processing and balancing insurance and client payments in the patient billing system. Other duties may include verifying eligibility, following up on overdue or denied insurance claims; following up on missing prior authorizations; responding to client phone calls with account questions, preparing other miscellaneous billings, recording receipts and preparing deposits, collecting on past due accounts; other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Moderate knowledge of health insurance plans.
- 1-3 years’ experience working with health insurance and an understanding of common health insurance terminology.
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and six months of related experience.
- Typing 35 WPM, 10-key, good communication skills.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- One to 3 years experience, knowledge or related training of health insurance, experience working with the public, ability to work in a fast-paced work environment, ability to prioritize workload, knowledge of insurance and claims/billing, good communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as a team member.
HDC ADVANTAGE:
- Flexible Scheduling
- Paid Supervision during licensure
- Extensive fully paid trainings and certifications, including EMDR, TF-CBT, DBT, ECMH, and many more.
- Personal Training/License renewal budget
- Emphasis on work/life balance with manageable caseloads (agency average of 60 sessions per month)
- Ability to work collaboratively with team and community partners.
- Unapparelled opportunity for growth and advancement in largest, most comprehensive behavioral health clinic north of the Twin Cities.
- Full Benefit Package including Vacation, Sick Time, Personal Time, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and matching 401K.
OBTAINING APPLICATIONS: Apply online at www.humandevelopmentcenter.org
FILING APPLICATIONS: APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED OR POST-MARKED BY THE CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED Job applicants must meet all minimum qualifications. It is the responsibility of the applicant to verify that applications are on file on or before the closing date.
The Human Development Center
Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer
Minorities Encouraged to Apply
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.24 - $22.35 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Duluth, MN 55805: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $22