Billing and Reimbursement Specialist - L.I.F.E. : Job Details

Position: Billing and Reimbursement SpecialistSalary: Negotiable based on experienceAbout Us: LIFE, Inc., is a provider of residential and periodic services to individuals with behavioral and developmental disabilities. Benefits: Health Insurance, Retirement, Paid Time Off, Annual Longevity PayJob Duties:- Maintain patient daily census and service authorizations.- Input service data into the billing system.- Create invoices for patient liability processing. - Process claims weekly, post payments, and resolve denial issues.- Achieve maximum reimbursement for services provided.- Maintain accounts receivable aging.- Report on billing activity, paid claims and accounts receivable- Stay current with NC Medicaid regulations, Medicaid transformation and MCO requirements. Qualifications:- Associate degree or minimum of 3 years' experience in medical billing- Proficient in electronic medical records - Effective computer skills using billing software, Excel, and accounting software.- Understanding of HIPAA and regulations for healthcare- Effective communication skills- Creative problem-solving and critical thinking skills- In depth knowledge of billing best practices- Organization, time management and prioritization abilities- Collaborate well with others.We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.