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    Mental Health Billing and Collections Specialist - Canton, United States - Pathway Caring for Children

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    Location: Canton, OH

    Job Type: Full Time

    About Pathway Caring for Children:

    Pathway Caring for Children is a nonprofit organization based in Ohio, United States. They specialize in providing a range of services for children and families in need, including foster care, adoption, mental health services, and behavioral health treatment. The organization is committed to supporting children's well-being and helping them thrive in safe and nurturing environments. They also offer support and resources for families to strengthen relationships and overcome challenges. Overall, Pathway Caring for Children plays a vital role in the community by promoting the welfare of children and families through their comprehensive programs and services.

    Qualifications:

    The successful applicant for this position must possess the following qualifications:

    Education or Experience:

    At least two years of post-secondary education or equivalent work experience (5 years or more) in medical billing, customer service, and/or collections.

    Skills and Abilities:

    • Ability to multitask, prioritize tasks, and meet required timelines.
    • Proficiency in general office practices, organizational skills, and competence in Microsoft Office Programs.
    • Effective communication skills with sensitivity and consideration for the cultural differences among the children and families served by Pathway.
    • Working knowledge of ICD-10 coding, CPT, HCPCS, EOBs, ERAs, and medical terminology.
    • Experience in Commercial and Medicaid billing related to mental health services is preferred.
    • Excellent understanding of the medical billing process.

    Other Requirements:

    • Possession of a valid driver's license with a good driving record.
    • Must have automobile liability insurance and access to a safely maintained car.

    Responsibilities:

    The Mental Health Billing & Collections Specialist will report to the Accounting & Billing Supervisor and work from the Central Office of Pathway. Responsibilities include:

    • Claims Submission:
      • Generate Weekly Incomplete Service Notes Report.
      • Assist in appropriate claims coding.
      • Collect all information necessary to prepare insurance claims and bill patients.
      • Run Agency monthly eligibility.
      • Verify accuracy of client billing data and revise errors prior to submitting to plans.
      • Obtain and/or enter documents such as authorizations, financial agreements, and other necessary ancillary documents.
      • Process the claim production report several times a week to force any claims that have been stopped.
      • Process weekly and monthly billing in absence of Accounting and Billing Supervisor.
    • Billing:
      • Utilize CPT coding, ICD coding, and HCPCS in relation to mental health services medical terminology.
      • Enter and update billing data into the electronic health record.
      • Process all Mental Health Client billing.
      • Generate report to post unbilled claims at month-end.
      • Verify claims received by insurance companies.
      • Review all payer rejects and correct rejected claims in clearing house and other insurance websites.
    • Payment Posting:
      • Review and process (post) EOBs/ERAs.
      • Research, correct, and re-submit rejected and denied claims.
      • Prepare claim appeals.
      • Process credit card payments from clients and payments received from other offices through an online processing site.
      • Minimize claim denials to maximize revenue.
      • Understand copays, coinsurance, and deductibles.
      • Resolve discrepancies in accounting records.
    • Collections:
      • Call to collect on client collection accounts.
      • Provide the Controller and billing team with a monthly MH AR Aging report.
      • Monitor aging reports and take necessary steps to guarantee payment of claims.
      • Interact with staff, clients, payer, and agencies to answer questions, obtain information, and resolve issues.
      • Recognize problem accounts and notify appropriate staff or supervisor for assistance.
      • Update and send information to the Collections Attorney.
      • Attend collection hearings as a Pathway representative.
    • General Responsibilities:
      • Assist Accounting & Billing Supervisor as needed.
      • Maintain detailed records as required.
      • Participate in billing auditing processes.
      • Provide feedback for improved claims processes and performance, reduce errors, and improve quality assurance.
      • Communicate and send reports to Enrollment, Clinicians, Therapist, and Directors.
      • Work closely with the Controller to provide month-end reports.
      • Anticipate insurance trends and advise supervisor of changes.
      • Attend bi-weekly MH Billing Meetings and be prepared to discuss any trends, updates, reports, collections, and judgments.
    • Other:
      • Participate in in-service training designed to improve job knowledge or performance.
      • Assist with providing coverage for the front desk.
      • Attend regular team and supervision meetings with supervisor.
      • Undertake special projects assigned by supervisor.

    How to Apply:

    Update your resume to reflect your relevant education, work experience, skills, and qualifications outlined in the job posting. Write a cover letter expressing your interest in the position and highlighting how your experience and skills make you a suitable candidate.

    Pathway is a smoke free and drug free organization. All applicants must be able to pass a background check.

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